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121 Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

GSL EDUCATION
Posted a month ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Loughborough, Leicestershire LE127, England

Salary

£76 - £95 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • GSL Education is seeking Autism Specialist Teaching Assistants for mainstream primary schools, focusing on students with moderate learning difficulties and autism.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience in a similar role and possess a strong commitment to safeguarding and supporting special needs students.
  • The position involves providing individualized interventions, participating in evaluations, and collaborating with experts to support child development.
  • GSL Education offers competitive pay rates and dedicated support from consultants, along with a commitment to quality and safeguarding.
  • Applicants must hold an Enhanced DBS Certificate or be willing to obtain one, and a work visa for the UK is required.

GSL Education are currently recruiting Autism Specialist Teaching Assistants to work in mainstreanm primary schools. You will be working with students who have been identified as having moderate learning difficulties and autism on a 1:1 and small group basis. You will provide individualized interventions for the students in your care in addition to regular classroom support.

Key responsibilities:

  1. Participate in the oral and written evaluation, recording, and reporting of the child's development, progress, and accomplishments.
  2. As requested by management and fellow teachers, take part in school meetings that are pertinent to the child.
  3. To encourage the deployment of behavioral intervention programs for students with special needs, developmental delays, or autism that are 1:1 in nature.
  4. Collaborate with experts as needed to support the child.


The applicants must meet the following requirements for this particular role:

  1. Enhanced DBS Certificate or willing to complete one.
  2. Are passionate in assisting young people with special needs.
  3. Possess a work visa for the UK.
  4. Have a strong commitment to safeguarding.
  5. Possess Exceptional Needs (SEN) expertise, and it is preferred if you have a variety of additional needs, such as SEMH and severe learning challenges.
  6. Be vivacious, charming, and assured in your approach to behavior management.



GSL Education offers:

  1. Competitive rates of pay
  2. Direct links to local schools
  3. Dedicated Consultants who will support your employment needs
  4. Commitment to quality and safeguarding.

This is a wonderful chance to work at a top Leicester school and truly impact the lives of young children. We want to hear from you if you have a strong commitment to education and are looking to advance in your career.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

If you would like to apply for the above job then please apply via the application link, please call Judith Barker at GSL Education or apply online at .

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency serving teachers across UK.

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