Autism Specialist

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Job Description :

Autism Specialist Needed for School in Belper and its surrounding areas

Classroom Recruiters is proud to partner with a reputable school in the Belper area in their search for a dedicated Autism Specialist. If you have experience working with children or adults with additional needs and a passion for making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

Key Skills and Duties:

· Experience with Autism: We’re seeking candidates with a solid understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and experience implementing strategies to support individuals with Autism.

· Individualized Support: As an Autism Specialist, you’ll work on a 1:1 basis with students, providing tailored support and interventions to meet their unique needs.

· Collaborative Approach: You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) that promote the student’s academic and social-emotional growth.

· Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are essential for effectively liaising with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to ensure consistency and continuity of support for the student.

Who We Are Looking For:

We’re seeking an individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Autism. The ideal candidate will possess:

· Experience and Qualifications: Prior experience working with children or adults with additional needs, particularly Autism, is essential. A relevant qualification in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field is desirable but not mandatory.

· Empathy and Patience: The ability to empathize with the student’s challenges and demonstrate patience and understanding is crucial for building trust and rapport.

· Adaptability: Every child with Autism is unique, and flexibility is key in tailoring interventions and approaches to meet the individual needs of each student.

· Positive Attitude: A positive and nurturing demeanor can make a significant difference in creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment for the student.

Importance of Building Strong Relationships:

Forming strong relationships with students with Autism is paramount for their success. As an Autism Specialist, you’ll play a crucial role in building trust and establishing a sense of security and belonging for the student. Your ability to forge meaningful connections and create a safe and supportive environment will contribute to the student’s academic and personal growth.

This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible. Initially, you’ll begin on a temporary basis with the opportunity for a permanent contract based on performance and fit within the school community.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience to support students with Autism.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contractContract length: 12 months

Pay: £13.50-£15.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Can you work Monday to Friday 08:30 – 15:30 ?

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/06/2024Reference ID: BELPERASDSPEC005Expected start date: 03/09/2024