SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism)

Teaching AssistantLocation: Rossendale areaContract: Temporary initially, with the potential to become permanentStart date: Over the first couple of weeks of NovemberPositions available: Up to 4We are recruiting up to four enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in the Rossendale area. The school supports children and young people aged 7-19 with autism, providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or education professional looking to develop their career within a specialist setting and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people.The RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing. You may work across two school sites, so flexibility and the ability to travel between locations are essential.RequirementsPrevious experience working in a school setting is essentialExperience supporting junior and/or secondary-aged pupilsAn understanding of, or experience working with, autism is desirableAbility to build positive relationships with children and young peopleA patient, caring and supportive approachAbility to drive, as travel between two school sites may be requiredCommitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupilsWhat We OfferThe opportunity to work in a specialist education settingA rewarding role supporting children and young people with autismTemporary work with the potential to become permanentThe chance to develop your experience and skills within educationA supportive and inclusive school environmentIf you are passionate about supporting young people and are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please get in touch to find out more.How to ApplyPlease click 'Apply Now' or submit your CV directly to [email removed] or call [phone removed]