Autism Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Sleaford, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Autism Teaching Assistant

Location: Sleaford
Salary: £83.33 - £90.00 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time

Do you have a passion for empowering students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to achieve their full potential?

At GSL Education, we are searching for a dedicated Autism Teaching Assistant to support students in Sleaford.

This role involves working closely with students with Autism and helping them navigate their unique learning journeys in a classroom setting. By fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, you’ll help them build essential skills and confidence, both academically and personally.

Autism Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored one-on-one and small group support for students with Autism.
  • Assist students with their communication and social interaction, using appropriate techniques and tools.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to develop and implement effective support strategies.
  • Use sensory activities and resources to promote engagement and manage sensory needs.
  • Maintain a structured, calm classroom environment, supporting behaviour management plans as needed.
  • Encourage students to develop their independence and life skills.
  • Facilitate peer relationships and social inclusion during classroom and extracurricular activities.
  • Implement Individual Healthcare Plans (IHCPs) or Education, Care, and Support Plans (ECPs) to meet each student's unique needs.
  • Regularly monitor and report on student progress to inform future planning.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3 or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance or Childcare is desirable.
  • A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is advantageous.
  • Previous experience working with students with Autism or as an Autism TA is highly beneficial.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A patient, empathetic approach with a passion for making a difference.
  • Ability to adapt and respond to the needs of each student.

What GSL Offers:

  • Competitive daily rates tailored to your skills and experience.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
  • A supportive school environment where your contributions are valued.
  • The chance to play a pivotal role in the educational and personal development of students with Autism.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across Sleaford.

For more information or to register your interest in the Autism Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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