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Teaching Assistant - Autism Unit

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Enfield, Greater London EN2 0BY

Salary

£120 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Primary School in Enfield is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant for their new Autism Unit, aimed at supporting children with autism.
  • The position is full-time on a temporary contract, starting immediately and lasting until July 2026, with working hours from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm during term time.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience working with children with autism and possess an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching and Learning Support or an equivalent qualification.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of up to £120 per day and emphasizes the importance of fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
  • Successful applicants will have opportunities for professional development and career growth within the expanding school community.

Join Our Growing Team, Primary School Autism Unit! Enfield

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism? Do you have the dedication and enthusiasm to support young learners in their educational journey? A Primary school based in Enfield is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new Autism Unit,are seeking a compassionate and skilled Teaching Assistant to join us on this exciting venture.

Position: Teaching Assistant - Autism Unit in Primary school

Location: Enfield Borough, London

Number of Children: 8

Contract Type: Full-time Temporary

Contract Duration: Immediate Start until July 2026

Working Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (Term Time Only)

At this Primary School, they believe in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child's potential is recognized and celebrated. This Autism Unit is a testament to their commitment to providing specialized support for children with autism, ensuring they receive a tailored education that meets their unique needs. By joining this dedicated team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of these young learners.

Role and Responsibilities:

Provide individualized support and guidance to students within the Autism Unit.

Collaborate with the class teacher and therapists to implement personalized learning programs.

Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported.

Assist students in developing social, communication, and behavioural skills.

Work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development.

Contribute to a collaborative team environment and participate in training and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

Relevant experience working with children with autism is highly desirable.

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching and Learning Support or equivalent qualification.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with autism.

A positive and proactive attitude towards overcoming challenges.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary up to £120 per day

Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.

A supportive and inclusive working environment.

The opportunity to be part of a pioneering team in our new Autism Unit.

Career growth prospects within this expanding school community.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV to or call Sanza Teaching detailing your relevant experience and passion for working with children with autism

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join SANZA Teaching Agency in creating a supportive and enriching educational experience for these young learners. Be a part of something special at Enfield Primary School!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.