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Job Title: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant
Location: Hull 
Salary: £86 - £96 per day
Start Date: 05/11/2024
Contract: Temporary, with opportunity to becoming permanent 

GSL Education is seeking an experienced and dedicated Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Hull. This role involves providing 1:1 support to a Primary school student with Autism, helping them thrive within a mainstream classroom environment. The position is is required to begin after the half term and is a temporary position until February. There's opportunity for the position to be extended or made permanent for the ideal applicant. 

Role Overview:

As an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will:

Work closely with a Primary School aged student in KS2 with Autism, providing personalized 1:1 support.
Help the student engage in learning, develop social skills, and reach their full potential.
Implement strategies tailored to the specific needs of the student.
Assist the classroom teacher in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Ideal Candidate Will:

Have prior experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally working with children with Autism.
Be familiar with the needs associated with Autism and strategies to support children with SEN.
Demonstrate a good understanding of child development and learning challenges.
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

Opportunity to transition into a permanent role.
Competitive daily pay rate.
Access to ongoing professional development and training courses.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the 1:1 Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant role in Hull , or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and we will be in touch.

If you're passionate about supporting children with Autism and ready to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply today