About the role:
justteachers are recruiting for a full-time Autism Teaching Assistant to start in September at a specialist autism provision in Lincoln (LN3) supporting pupils with autism and complex learning needs.
The school provides a highly structured environment where pupils are supported to develop communication, social interaction and independence skills. Staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised support that enables students to achieve their potential.
You will play a vital role in supporting learners both academically and emotionally while helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils during lessons.
- Implement autism-specific support strategies.
- Assist with sensory activities.
- Encourage communication development.
- Promote independence and confidence.
- Monitor and record progress.
- Support pupil wellbeing.
Pre-requisites:
- Experience supporting autism desirable.
- Understanding of communication needs beneficial.
- Patient and nurturing approach.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
- Ability to provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment, education or training.
Autism Teaching Assistant - Lincoln employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
