Job description
Autism specialist - ASC Teaching Assistant required for "Good" Primary School in Leicester
- Experience of working with Autism (ASC), ideally with young children.
- Ability to work closely with Autistic children, traits of Autism and mechanisms to engage and include children in the education environment
- Ability to deescalate Challenging behaviours but great support with the SENCO and Inclusion Team.
A "good" primary school in Leicester are looking to recruit a 1:1 ASC teaching assistant to work with a pupil with Autism from Sept 2019.
This role requires someone who has experience of working with children or young people with Autism. This Leicester school has a friendly environment and a hard-working ethic. This is a great opportunity and one which could lead to a school's permanent contract.
The ideal candidate is somebody who:
- Has strong behaviour management skills
- Can be flexible and innovative in their approach to teaching, whilst also following school policies
- Has high expectations of pupils and is committed to helping them improve
- passionate about making a real difference!
If you are a team player, have a hard work ethic and use your initiative - this is a fantastic opportunity for you to utilise your skills to support and nurture this pupil.
Why take this post:
- Full time Teaching Assistant position, immediate start or within 1 month
- £50 - £65 per day depending upon previous experiences
- Fantastic opportunity to enhance future Teacher training applications
- Supporting students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis having real reward and sense of accomplishment
- Maketing leading CPD we offer a huge range of courses including Team teach (at a discounted rate), Autism awareness, NASEN and many more.
This is a great school with fantastic facilities and plenty to offer, this truly is a great place to work for the right person.
The school itself is Located near to the city centre, with close by public transport links our partner school is accessible from neighbouring areas Oadby, Glenfield and Birstall. They currently have over 250 pupils on roll, making the School slightly larger than average.
The headteacher is looking to see people asap. If you are interested in this role please email your CV or call Rachel on 0116 201 4494