Autism Teaching Assistant

2 months ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time
Autism Support Teaching Assistants in Sunderland

Protocol Education is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and knowledgeable Teaching Assistants (TAs) to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in schools based in Sunderland and the surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the educational experiences and outcomes of children with autism.

According to the National Autistic Society, over 700,000 people in the UK are on the autism spectrum. This highlights the significant need for specialized support within schools to help children with autism thrive academically and socially.

If you have experience as a Teaching Assistant or have supported children with autism in any capacity, we would love to hear from you

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • The ability to work well within a team
  • A patient and understanding approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Availability to start as soon as possible
Role description:
  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with autism
  • Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Supporting pupils to achieve their educational and developmental targets
  • Assisting in the development and delivery of engaging activities
  • Working collaboratively with class teachers and SEN coordinators
  • Availability for at least 3 days per week

Protocol Education is a leading supply teaching agency. We provide schools with the teaching, support, and SEN staff they need to be successful, while helping teachers, teaching assistants, and nursery staff find rewarding work that furthers their careers.

If you are interested in supporting children with autism and making a difference in their educational journey, please register via our website for more information and to apply for this position.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

If you are ready to inspire and encourage children while gaining valuable experience for your future career, apply now Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team.

For more information or a confidential chat, call us. We look forward to hearing from you. Don't delay, apply today

For more information, please email Lewis at lewis.sutherland@protocol-education.com.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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