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Autism Teaching Assistant, Blandford Forum
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Client:
Teaching Personnel
Location:
Blandford Forum, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Education
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
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Job Description:
Autism Teaching Assistant – Primary Phase
Full-Time | September 2025 Start | Blandford Forum
About the Role
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Autism Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged pupils in a specialist educational setting in Blandford Forum. This full-time position is due to start in September 2025 and is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with autism and helping them achieve their full potential.
The School Environment
This inclusive and supportive school caters to students aged 5 to 16 with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism and social, emotional, and communication difficulties. The staff are committed to creating a nurturing and structured environment that fosters individual growth, emotional well-being, and academic progress.
Your Responsibilities
As an Autism Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with teachers and other professionals to:
Support students on a one-to-one or small group basis
Assist with tailored learning activities and sensory interventions
Encourage communication, engagement, and independence
Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Why Blandford Forum?
Located in the heart of the Dorset countryside, Blandford Forum is a peaceful and welcoming town. With a strong sense of community and easy access to beautiful green spaces, it's a fantastic location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle alongside a meaningful career in education.
Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel
When you work with Teaching Personnel, you’ll gain access to:
A dedicated consultant to support your journey
Continuous professional development and training
Opportunities to work in a variety of SEN settings
Weekly pay and pension scheme options
A flexible and supportive working environment
Apply Now
If you’re passionate about making a difference and are ready to support students with autism in a nurturing, dynamic setting, we’d love to hear from you. Start your meaningful career in SEN education with us this September.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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