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SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist

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Job Location

Islington, United Kingdom

Job Description

SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Islington
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Welcome to our Primary Academy Islington, an innovative and vibrant school. As a newly established, forward-thinking school, we are committed to providing a world-class education to every child, with a particular focus on inclusivity and support for pupils with special educational needs. Our school is renowned for its nurturing environment, where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential. We believe that education extends beyond the classroom. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum enriched by the arts and our cultural heritage, ensuring that our students receive a well-rounded education. Our extra-curricular programs, part of an extended school day, provide students with opportunities to explore their interests and talents, further supporting their growth and development.
About the role:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialization in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to join our team. In this role, you will be working closely with children who have ASD, providing them with the support they need to thrive in a mainstream educational setting. Your role will be integral to helping our students overcome challenges and achieve their academic and personal goals.
Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong understanding of the challenges faced by children with ASD and the ability to implement effective strategies to support their learning.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support students with ASD in their day-to-day activities, ensuring they are engaged and able to access the curriculum.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of tailored educational programs for students with ASD.
• Implement behavior management strategies to support students in maintaining focus and positive behavior.
• Collaborate with the SENCO, teachers, and other support staff to ensure a holistic approach to each child’s development.
• Provide personal care as needed, ensuring the dignity and well-being of students at all times.
Perks and Benefits:
Perks and benefits include a competitive daily rate of £85-£100, reflective of your experience and expertise, along with continuous professional development opportunities, including training in other SEN areas. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. Additionally, you’ll have access to a range of school facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms and resources, all while making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, helping them achieve their full potential.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

Location: Islington, GB

Posted Date: 11/16/2024
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November 16, 2024
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