Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant? Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Tradewind are working with a special school in Birmingham which supports KS3 and KS4 students with autism and complex needs, with a diverse range of abilities. The school are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their friendly team, with both part-time and full-time opportunities available. The hours are 8:45am-3:45pm.
Your Role:
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant specialising in autism, you will play a vital role in our inclusive educational environment. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing one-on-one support to students with autism.
Implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour intervention strategies.
Creating a supportive, safe, and nurturing learning environment.
Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and parents to maximize each child's potential.
Fostering social and emotional development and helping students build essential life skills.
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you should have:
A genuine passion for working with children with autism.
Previous experience in special education, with a focus on autism.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a compassionate nature.
Sound interesting? Apply now!