Autism Support
Bradford
We are currently working alongside a special school for learners ages between 2-11 years who specialise in supporting children with complex needs in the BD9 area of Bradford who are looking to employ several Special Needs Teaching Assistants with previous experience working with high level Autism.
Throughout this role as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be required to support learners on a 1:1 basis in class, and to help within small groups. The day-to-day support isn't just focused on supporting learners academically, throughout the day there will be focus on assisting them with both their social and behavioural needs too.
The aim of this role is to help ensure that both the social and learning aspect of education are made accessible for all learners no matter what needs or challenges they may face.
Essential requirements:
Previous SEN experience (Autism/Asperger's)
SEN TA and classroom support experience
Effective behaviour management strategies and able to help learners regulate their emotions and behaviour
Worked with verbal, pre-verbal and non-verbal Autistic learnersKey Skills:
Enthusiastic, hard-working, energetic
Able to build meaningful relationships with both learners and staff
Effective communication skills within classroom support
If you have the experience and the skills appropriate for the role, then please apply with your full CV. If you require any further information, please contact Olivia Jewitt at Veritas Education (Leeds) on (phone number removed) or email your cv -
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community