At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with autism in classrooms and promote their personal development.
- Company: Join a highly regarded specialist school known for innovation and excellence.
- Benefits: Opportunity for permanent position, valuable SEN experience, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN or children with additional needs; patience and empathy required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Veritas Education are proud to be working in partnership with an independent specialist school in Middlesbrough, supporting learners with Autism and additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a setting that is widely recognised for its innovation, excellence, and unwavering commitment to person-centred support. The school takes a holistic approach, ensuring that every young person is supported to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Veritas Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Autism Support Assistant to work full-time on a long-term temporary basis. You will play a key role in supporting students with autism in both classroom and wider school settings. For the right candidate, there is clear scope for this position to become permanent, allowing you to build a long-term career within a highly supportive and forward-thinking school.
Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with autism
- Assist with the delivery of tailored learning plans
- Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals
- Have experience working within SEN provision or with children/young people with additional needs
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
- Can build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Are resilient, proactive, and adaptable
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one – we can support with this)
- Commitment to a full-time, long-term role
- Join a highly regarded specialist school with an excellent reputation
- Be part of a team that truly values person-centred education
- Gain valuable SEN experience within an innovative setting
- Opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidate
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive and inspiring environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact Details:
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