Specialist Autism Support Assistant

6 days ago

Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to start a career in education? We are currently recruiting for a Psychology Graduate to join one of our client schools in the UK as an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant.

This position will be full-time and is an excellent opportunity to apply your theoretical psychology knowledge into a classroom, supporting pupils with Autism.

The successful candidate will have studied Autism as part of their university degree and have a good understanding of how this affects the development of children. You should be able to apply your understanding of Autism into the behaviour management and academic support that is required by individual pupils.

You will work with pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups so that you are able to create supportive relationships to aid their development. You may also be required to assist the pupils with their Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).

For this position, it is essential that you are willing to apply for a fully enhanced DBS check, you must also be able to provide at least two employment-based references, covering the last two years of employment.

This position will be highly rewarding as you will be directly supporting the most vulnerable pupils. You will be supported by Teaching Personnel throughout your employment, for the right candidates, there will be opportunities to progress onto permanent positions as you gain experience or take the steps to become a fully qualified teacher.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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