ASD Teaching Assistant

Posted 16 May 2019
Salary £75 - £90 per day
LocationLambeth
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceasdtaLONTERM2019_1557998958
Contact NameCarly Walters

Job description

Do you have the patience, resilience and empathy to work with pupils one to one and in small groups?

Are you passionate about working in SEND?

Do you have experience working with children who have Autism?

Then you should apply for this very rewarding opportunity!

About The School

A Secondary School based in the borough of Lambeth, South East London are currently looking for a forward thinking Teaching Assistant to join their experienced and enthusiastic SEND team. The school are committed to providing the best opportunities for their learners and determined to improve their resilience, develop their confidence and reach their full potential. The school is easily accessible via public transport and is known for its true creative spirit and strong community feel, within and around the school setting.

About The Position

SEND Teaching Assistant * ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) Specialist
This role is full time, 5 days a week, with the hours 8:30am - 4pm
Start Date: ASAP, Long term
It is a long term position and will continue until the end of the academic year as a minimum.
Working 1:1 with a key stage 3 child who has ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition)

The school are specifically looking for someone with not only previous experience working with ASC but also a real passion for it! To apply for this role you need to have previous Makaton experience as well as a positive outlook, a proactive attitude and a will to learn and develop on your knowledge and skills.

As a Teaching Assistant joining the school you can expect:
Small class sizes (no more than 10 to a class)
On the job support
Training and development opportunities
A friendly team and an approachable senior leadership
The opportunity to work alongside the SENDCo, therapists and counsellors

Please call Carly Walters at Remedy Education today for more information.