SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support)

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support)

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching or educational psychology?

Do you have professional or personal experience supporting an individual on the Autism spectrum?

Would you like to gain relevant, paid, rewarding experience working with children with complex needs?

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity supporting a KS2 child with autism in a welcoming primary school in Wakefield from November.

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) – The Role:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Located in Wakefield
• Providing 1:1 support
• Promoting the pupil’s educational, emotional, and social development
• Supporting pupils that need it the most and can be the hardest to reach
• Employing and adapting various teaching strategies to suit the needs of the child

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) – The Benefits:

• Paid £425 – £500 per week, term time only
• Long term role, no day-to-day supply
• Gaining rewarding SEN teaching experience
• Ideal experience for aspiring teachers or educational psychologists
• November start
• Close to transport links

Applicant Requirements – SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support):

• Right to Work in the UK – no sponsorship
• Minimum 2:1 degree
• Have a good understanding of ASD
• Previous experience supporting an individual with Autism
• Passionate about supporting people with SEN
• Understanding, patient and empathetic towards children’s needs
• Dedicated to making a difference to pupils’ experience of education

To apply for this exciting role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Wakefield, press the ‘Apply’ button or send your CV to Michaela at i-teachers!