At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with learning, development, and wellbeing in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Specialist school dedicated to supporting children and young people with autism.
- Benefits: Opportunity for permanent role, skill development, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible role across two sites with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with autism.
- Qualifications: Experience in education and understanding of autism preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 £ per year.
Location: Rossendale area
Contract: Temporary initially, with the potential to become permanent
Start date: Over the first couple of weeks of November
Positions available: Up to 4
We are recruiting up to four enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in the Rossendale area. The school supports children and young people aged 7-19 with autism, providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or education professional looking to develop their career within a specialist setting and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing. You may work across two school sites, so flexibility and the ability to travel between locations are essential.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a school setting is essential
- Experience supporting junior and/or secondary-aged pupils
- An understanding of, or experience working with, autism is desirable
- Ability to build positive relationships with children and young people
- A patient, caring and supportive approach
- Ability to drive, as travel between two school sites may be required
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work in a specialist education setting
- A rewarding role supporting children and young people with autism
- Temporary work with the potential to become permanent
- The chance to develop your experience and skills within education
- A supportive and inclusive school environment
SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism) in Lancaster employer: Tradewind Recruitment
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