Overview
Autism Support Assistant - Middlesbrough
Veritas Education are seeking dedicated, compassionate and caring Autism Support Assistants to work across SEN provisions and mainstream schools in the Middlesbrough area. Roles available will be full-time (as well as part-time in some instances) on a long-term temporary basis.
Responsibilities
* Provide one-on-one or small group support
* Assist students in accessing and participating in both group and individual learning activities
* Encourage and support students in developing self-help, social, and daily living skills, promoting independence and confidence
* Support teachers in managing classroom behaviour and following behavioural support plans
* Work closely with SEN Coordinators and other professionals such as speech and language therapists to develop and implement strategies
Requirements
* Previous school-based experience (or relevant experience supporting young people)
* Patience, empathy and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
* DBS on the update service
Nature Of Role
* Provide one-on-one or small group support
* Assist students in accessing and participating in both group and individual learning activities
* Encourage and support students in developing self-help, social, and daily living skills, promoting independence and confidence
* Support teachers in managing classroom behaviour and following behavioural support plans
* Work closely with SEN Coordinators and other professionals to develop and implement strategies
Application
Please apply below or contact Ed Hyland at ehyland@veritas-education.com
Application Requirements
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with 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 the legal right to work in the UK
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Equal Opportunities
Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We do not discriminate on age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
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