SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Location: Crawley
Start Date: September 2024
About Us:
Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency, dedicated to providing schools with the highest quality teaching and support staff. We are currently seeking an experienced Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in Crawley.
Role Overview:
As an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing tailored support and guidance to students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) within the school setting. You will work closely with the school's SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and other staff members to create and Education, Health and Care Plans that meet the unique needs of each student.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver specialised teaching strategies to support students with autism spectrum disorders.
- Collaborate with school staff and external professionals to assess students' needs and progress.
- Create and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) that address academic, social, and behavioural goals.
- Provide ongoing support and guidance to students, ensuring they have access to the resources and accommodations they need to succeed.
- Monitor and evaluate students' progress, adjusting teaching strategies and interventions as necessary.
- Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers, providing updates on students' progress and offering guidance on how to support learning at home.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
- Specialised training and experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders.
- Strong understanding of autism and the impact it can have on learning and behaviour.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, and parents.
- Patient, compassionate, and empathetic approach to working with students with special educational needs.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students with autism spectrum disorders.
How to Apply:
To apply for the position of Autism Specialist Teacher, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to Teaching Personnel.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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