Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

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Job Description :

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant Needed for a Small School in Swadlincote

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Classroom Recruiters is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a small, nurturing school in the Swadlincote area. If you’re dedicated to providing personalized support to children with ASD and ready to embark on a rewarding journey, we want to hear from you!

About Us:

Classroom Recruiters is a leading recruitment agency specializing in educational placements. Our mission is to connect passionate educators with rewarding opportunities that make a positive impact on students’ lives. We partner with schools and educational institutions to find the best talent for their unique needs.

The Role:

As an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing individualized support to children with ASD. Here’s what the role entails:

· Personalized Support: Working closely with students on a one-on-one basis, you’ll tailor your support to meet their specific needs and learning styles.

· Structured Learning: Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement personalized education plans, ensuring that each child has the tools and resources they need to succeed.

· Social Skills Development: Facilitating social skills development and promoting peer interaction in a supportive and inclusive environment.

· Sensory Integration: Creating sensory-friendly environments and incorporating sensory activities into daily routines to support children’s sensory integration needs.

The Ideal Candidate:

We’re looking for someone who embodies the following qualities:

· Passion for ASD Support: Deeply committed to supporting children with ASD and making a positive difference in their lives.

· Empathy and Understanding: Ability to approach work with empathy, patience, and compassion towards children with ASD.

· Adaptability: Able to adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of each student.

· Strong Communication Skills: Effective communicator, building positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.

Qualifications and Experience:

While formal qualifications are desirable, we value practical experience and a genuine passion for supporting children with ASD. Relevant qualifications and experiences may include:

· Previous experience working with children with ASD

· Training in autism-specific interventions and strategies

· Qualifications in special education or related fields

· Certifications in behavior management techniques

· Experience in creating and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)

The School Environment:

The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.

Hours and Start Date:

· Full-Time Position: Monday to Friday, with specific hours to be confirmed.

· Start Date: September. This is your opportunity to join our team at the beginning of the academic year and make a meaningful impact from day one.

If you’re ready to join a dynamic team of educators and support staff who are passionate about supporting children with ASD, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in autism support. Contact Classroom Recruiters for further information.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £18,000.00-£21,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Application question(s):

• Are you available Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 16:30?
• Are you aware this is a full-time permanent position?

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/06/2024Reference ID: ASDSPECTA007Expected start date: 09/09/2024