Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Windsor
Immediate Start

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with Autism and Special Educational Needs? Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in young people's lives?

A highly regarded specialist school in Windsor is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support children and young adults with Autism and learning disabilities. Working with students aged 3 to 16, this role is ideal for a compassionate and energetic individual eager to help students develop both academically and socially. Experience working with children or adults with special needs would be beneficial, but a positive attitude and enthusiasm are what matter most.

Role Responsibilities
As an Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support students emotionally and help promote positive mental health.
Help students achieve their academic goals, while also developing their social and life skills.
Assist in managing challenging behaviors and implementing positive behavior strategies.
Facilitate communication using tools such as visual aids, speech support, and Makaton.
Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and therapy teams.This role offers a unique opportunity for graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields to gain hands-on experience in a therapeutic environment, learning from on-site therapists and psychologists. It's an excellent stepping stone for those pursuing careers as educational psychologists, therapeutic support workers, or SEN teachers.

Position Details

Job Title: Autism/Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Windsor
Focus: Supporting students with special educational needs
Pay: £83 - £95 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Start Date: ImmediateIf you are excited about making a difference in this role, please contact Tiffene at Academics by applying directly to this advert