Autism Specialist Teacher Assistant

Autism Specialist Teacher Assistant Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available Location: Huddersfield Salary: Competitive New Year, New Job Exciting opportunity for an Autism Specialist Teacher Assistant to join a leading educational setting in Huddersfield. This institution has consistently achieved an 'Outstanding’ Ofsted rating and is dedicated to providing top-tier education and support to children with special educational needs, with a particular emphasis on autism. Day-to-day of the role: As an Autism Specialist Teacher Assistant, you will: Support the Autism Specialist Teacher in developing and implementing educational strategies tailored to the needs of students with autism. Assist in creating a supportive, engaging, and effective learning environment for students with special needs. Help implement evidence-based practices to enhance students’ communication, social skills, and behavioural management. Participate in assessments to monitor student progress and adapt educational plans accordingly. Provide support to other staff members in understanding the best practices for supporting students with autism. Engage with families to provide insights and strategies that support their children’s learning and development. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience working with SEN children in a similar role or a role with transferable skills. A confident, proactive approach, with a desire to go above and beyond in supporting children with special needs. Must possess or be willing to obtain a DBS certificate on the update service. Excellent communication and collaborative skills to effectively work with colleagues, students, and parents. A commitment to continuous professional development in the field of autism education. Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement. Flexible working hours and the possibility of part-time or full-time contracts to suit your lifestyle. Access to ongoing professional development and specialised training in autism and SEN. A supportive and innovative working environment. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, health care, and more. Apply Now This is a unique opportunity to join as an Autism Specialist Teacher Assistant in a school where your contributions are highly valued. Interviews are currently ongoing and can be arranged flexibly around your availability. If you are passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of children with autism, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a school that prides itself on making a positive impact on young lives. Don’t miss out on this rewarding opportunity to enhance your career in a supportive and outstanding educational setting. Join us and contribute to a school that truly values expertise in autism support.

Location: Huddersfield, GB

Posted Date: 1/18/2025