At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism in a nurturing educational environment.
- Company: Welcoming specialist school in Burgess Hill, focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and valuable hands-on experience.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and help create engaging learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining experience in SEN.
- Qualifications: Experience with ASD or relevant qualifications in Psychology or Education.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Pay per day: £93-105
Hours: Full Time | Monday - Friday | Term Time
Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and helping them thrive in an educational setting? We are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic Autism Support Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist school based in Burgess Hill, supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional learning needs.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous SEN experience, a background in childcare, or a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on experience.
The Role - Autism Support Teaching Assistant:
- Supporting children with ASD on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Helping pupils develop their communication, social and independence skills.
- Supporting children with sensory needs and emotional regulation.
- Working closely with teachers and other SEN professionals.
- Creating a positive, engaging and supportive learning environment.
Who We're Looking For:
- Previous experience with ASD, SEN, childcare or a similar setting is desirable.
- Psychology, Education and Childhood Studies graduates are encouraged to apply.
- A patient, nurturing and understanding approach.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Able to travel to Burgess Hill.
Interested? Apply today or contact Maddy Thatcher @ Academics about the Autism Support Teaching Assistant role in Burgess Hill.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Autism Support Teaching Assistant in Burgess Hill employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
