Autism and Communication Specialist
1 week ago
Autism and Communication Specialist - Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs, particularly those with autism and communication challenges?
At Veritas Education, we're partnering with a variety of special schools in Barnsley and are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a class of pupils with autism and communication barriers. If you have experience in this area, we'd love to hear from you
The Role
You will be supporting a class of 6 pupils, working alongside the teacher to assist students with autism and communication difficulties.
You'll help create and maintain engaging classroom materials and displays to enhance the learning environment.
Providing personal care and hygiene support will be part of your role.
You'll work closely with the teacher to identify any additional needs each pupil may have and help adapt care and learning plans accordingly.
Supporting students in their daily activities to ensure they stay engaged and make progress is key to the role.
You'll help students overcome communication barriers using techniques like Phonics and Makaton.Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with children or young adults with autism and communication challenges is essential.
Skills in Phonics, Makaton, or British Sign Language are highly desirable.
Patience and the ability to stay calm under pressure are a must.
You'll need to be able to understand and respond to pupils' emotional and physical reactions.
Knowledge and experience in Phonics is especially beneficial for this role.Application Requirements
Enhanced DBS clearance
Right to work in the UK
Photo identification
2 satisfactory references
Police check (if applicable)
Experience working with children with complex needsIf you have the experience and skills we're looking for, please apply by submitting your full CV.
For more information or if you have any questions about the role, please don't hesitate to contact Scott Kelly at Veritas Education (Leeds) by phone on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
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