Special Needs Education Assistant

1 month ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Autism Unlimited Full time

At Autism Unlimited, we are committed to providing high-quality education and support to students with autism and other learning complexities.

We are currently seeking a Relief Teaching Assistant to join our team at Portfield School in Bournemouth.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with our experienced leadership team to provide tailored support to our students, helping them to reach their full potential.

About the Role

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires flexibility, enthusiasm, and resilience. As a Relief Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting our students in a class of up to 9, assisting with lesson preparation, and delivering the curriculum.

You will also have the opportunity to work with specialist facilities such as our therapy pool and sensory rooms, creating unique and inspiring environments for our students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting students with autism and other learning complexities in a classroom setting
  • Assisting with lesson preparation and delivery
  • Providing individualized support to students
  • Recording and reporting student progress and achievements

Requirements

  • GCSE grades A* - C (9- 4) in Maths & English - desirable
  • Ability to adapt to different learning environments
  • Fun and supportive nature
  • Comfortable getting into shallow water with students
  • Good understanding of mental health
  • Physical fitness and ability to participate in activities required

Benefits

  • Term-time hours
  • Free parking
  • Welcome bonus of up to £300 (paid in 2 instalments)
  • Employee referral award of £400 (each time)
  • Paid enhanced DBS when starting
  • Bespoke training programmes
  • SEN allowance of £500 - up to a maximum of £1500 (after successful 6 month probation period or DOE)
  • Wellbeing support
  • Work within a team who are on hand to provide advice and guidance
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Online perks and discounts
  • Pension scheme

Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 per annum (£14.29 - £16.07 per hour)

Location: Bournemouth

We pride ourselves on our Values – Resilience, Partnership, Courage, Care and Curiosity. If you share these values, we want to hear from you.



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