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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.
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.
Requirements:
A genuine passion for working with children with autism.
Previous experience in special education, with a focus on autism (6 months minimum).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a compassionate nature.
Sound interesting? Apply now!
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By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:
- We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
- We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
- Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
- Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
- Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
- Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
- Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
