Autism Support Assistant

Posted 2 weeks ago by GSL Education - London

Location:
London
Salary/Rate:
£85 - £95/day

Job Title: Autism Support Assistant
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Salary range: £85-£95 per day
Start date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Autism? Do you have the skills, dedication, and heart to support and inspire young minds? Join our dynamic client school in Barking and Dagenham as an Autism Support Assistant and be a beacon of hope and guidance in the world of Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide Individualised Support: Work one-on-one with students with Autism to foster their academic, social, and emotional development.
  • Collaborate with Educators: Partner with teachers to create and implement tailored learning plans.
  • Monitor Progress: Track and report on student progress, adapting strategies to meet their evolving needs.
  • Promote Inclusivity: Encourage a positive and inclusive classroom environment that respects and values diversity.
  • Assist with Daily Activities: Support students with daily routines and activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Communicate Effectively: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, teachers, and support staff.
Job Requirements:
  • Experience with SEN: Previous experience working with children with Autism or other Special Educational Needs.
  • Relevant Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent, is preferred.
  • Empathy and Patience: A genuine understanding and patience for the challenges faced by students with Autism.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with children, parents, and staff.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of students and the classroom environment.
  • Commitment to Safeguarding: A strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential.

At GSL Education, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools. We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education relevant CPD courses.

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.

For further information on this role or to register your interest as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please click ‘Apply’, and do not hesitate to contact Chey at GSL Education London.

  Document Requirements for This Role:

Right to Work in the UK
Enhanced Child Barred List DBS Certificate
Two Professional Child-Related References
Updated CV

Join now and become an essential part of our mission to support and uplift students with Autism. Your passion and dedication can help shape brighter futures. Apply today!

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Type:
Contract
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
Autism Support 21.06
Job ID:
221879263
Applications:
Less than 10

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