Autism specialist Teaching Assistant

Autism specialist Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 20038 - 22000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Unique School Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with Autism in a specialist school environment.
  • Company: Leading UK specialist school with a supportive leadership team.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, potential for permanent role, and professional support.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with ASD/PDA and a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 20038 - 22000 £ per year.

Rotherham, S63

£115 per day

Start date: ASAP

Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement

Working hours: Monday to Friday, term time only

Unique School Solutions are working with a specialist school in Rotherham who are needing Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistants to work in both their primary and secondary units, supporting students with Autism (ASD) and/or Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). The role is to start ASAP and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.

About the school:

  • UK leading specialist school
  • Supports students aged 5-19
  • Good school in all areas - Ofsted 2023
  • Supportive and well organised leadership team

Essential requirements for the role:

  • Previous experience working with children or adults with ASD and/or PDA. This needs to be within the last 2 years, and within a school/residential/social care setting
  • A good level of physical fitness. This is a demanding role
  • Patience, empathy and calmness
  • The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative
  • Personal care and Makaton experience is desirable but not essential

By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:

  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will...

Autism specialist Teaching Assistant employer: Unique School Solutions

Unique School Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and well-organised work environment for Autism specialist Teaching Assistants in Rotherham. With a focus on employee growth and development, the school provides opportunities for permanent placement after a successful temporary period, alongside a dedicated team of experienced consultants to guide you. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with Autism while enjoying a rewarding career in a leading specialist school.

Unique School Solutions

Contact Details:

Unique School Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Autism specialist Teaching Assistant

Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Experience with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
Experience in a school/residential/social care setting
Physical Fitness
Patience
Empathy
Calmness