Autism Support Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel are partnering with a reputable secondary school located in the heart of Manchester, committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment. The school prides itself on its dedication to helping all students achieve their full potential, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Join a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in students' lives.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate SEN/Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join our team from September. The successful candidate will work closely with students with SEN and autism, providing tailored support to enhance their educational experience and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN and autism.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
  • Support the classroom teacher in managing and adapting lessons to meet the needs of SEN/ASD students.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Monitor and record students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
  • Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Promote social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and support.
  • Participate in training and professional development to stay current with best practices in SEN and autism support.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant with SEN and autism students, preferably in a secondary school setting.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, SEN, or autism support (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, Autism Awareness certification).
  • Strong understanding of SEN and autism, including effective strategies for support.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEN and autism.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, up to £27,000 per annum.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with SEN and autism.

Application Process:

If you are an experienced SEN/Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive secondary school environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter.

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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.
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