Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Job Title: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of children with autism, helping them to thrive in a supportive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with autism, facilitating their engagement with the curriculum and development of social skills.
  • Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and collaborate closely with teachers and other support staff to adapt learning materials and strategies.
  • Assist in managing the classroom environment to create a structured, predictable setting that reduces anxiety and promotes learning.
  • Support students during transitions between activities, helping them develop coping strategies for managing change.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and utilise evidence-based interventions to support emotional and behavioural regulation.
  • Work collaboratively with parents and caregivers to ensure consistent support and communication between home and school.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience working with children with autism is essential.
  • A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine commitment to supporting the needs of children with autism.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, capable of effectively collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the needs of the school and students, with a proactive and positive attitude.
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.
  • Supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.


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