Autism Support Specialist

11 hours ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic Teaching Assistant to support a child with Autism in our specialist school. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges.

The school provides a unique and supportive environment that meets the needs of students with Autism, Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma. Our staff are calm, compassionate, and good at building relationships with the children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work 1:1 with the child to help them transition into the school and become accustomed to the routine of the school day
  • Aid the child in transitioning into the main school once they are ready
  • Provide academic support and encouragement

Requirements

  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • Empathetic and able to build relationships quickly
  • Clear communicator
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one

Salary and Benefits

This is a part-time role with a salary of £85-£100 per day, paid term-time only. You will work Monday-Friday from 8:30am-3:30pm with 5 hours of work per week.

Term Time Teachers welcome applications from people who meet the person specification regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.



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