Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

Posted 2 weeks ago by Milestone Education Ltd

Location:
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Salary/Rate:
£19,000 - £21,000/annum

Rewarding Opportunity: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant Needed! 

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism?

Do you possess the skills and dedication needed to support their educational journey?

If so, we have a rewarding opportunity for you to join our team! 

Responsibilities:

As an autism specialist TA you will play a crucial role in providing support and fostering a nurturing learning environment that ensures every child can achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with autism, tailored to their individual needs.
  • Work closely with parents, caregivers, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student development. 
  • Utilise a variety of teaching methods and resources to engage and support students with autism in their learning. 
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and adapting strategies as necessary. 
  • Help prepare classroom materials and activites that promote an inclusive learning environment.  
  • Support the development of social and communication skills through activities. 
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture by promoting understanding and acceptance of autism within the school community. 

 Ideal Candidate:

To be sucessful in this role, you will need:

  • Enhanced DBS Check (or be willing to undertake one)
  • Relevant personal or work experience supporting people with autism. 
  • Strong understanding of autism and strategies to support students with autism in an educational setting. 
  • Patience,empathy and a genuine passion for supporting students. 
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedication. 

Additional Information:

  • Salary: Based on M1-M6 teaching scale, measured by experience and qualifications.
  • Full Time, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 3.30
  • Location: Coventry, Warwickshire

Whats on offer:

  • •Competitive pay scale
  • •SEND training opportunities
  • •Free access to 700+ CPD-certified courses
  • •Exclusive school partnerships across the UK

Ready to send your CV?

We can't wait to hear from you! 

Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will be there to support you throughout the process.

Type:
Temporary
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
ASTASD
Job ID:
221680116
Applications:
Less than 10

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