Special Needs Education Assistant

4 weeks ago


Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom Reed Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team at a specialist independent school for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).

Job Role:

The successful candidate will provide tailored support to students with ASD, both inside and outside the classroom, and work closely with teachers to implement individual education plans and ensure students make progress.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individualized support to students with ASD
  • Work collaboratively with teachers to develop and implement individual education plans
  • Assist in the development of students' social, emotional, and personal skills
  • Communicate effectively with learners and their parents/carers
  • Manage behaviour positively and patiently to foster a conducive learning environment
Requirements:
  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Learning Support, or willingness to work towards this qualification
  • Youth Worker qualification or the willingness to work towards one
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with parents
  • Experience working with ASD learners is desirable but not essential
  • A positive attitude and commitment to professional development in the field of special education
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Employer's pension contribution of 8%
  • Generous holiday entitlement including all school holidays and up to 10 additional days
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Comprehensive induction programme and monthly professional training focused on autism best practices
  • Clear career progression routes, from Learning Support to Higher Level Teaching Assistance and potential qualified teacher status for the right candidates


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