Autism School Support Worker

We’re looking for an imaginative and supportive Teaching Assistant who wants to make a profound impact in a young child’s life. The classroom setting allows the children to have a structured environment but can be creative a fluid in their learning along side their teaching assistant. The children are aged 4 to 19 and across all three sites have a mixture or needs. These include, social, emotional and mental health as well as autism. An open-minded candidate is wanted as the needs of the children vairy and require to be supported in various ways.
The role begins ASAP and will be full time – Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm
£11.85 /hr
Multiple locations: South of Bristol including Hartliffe, Withywood and Brislington
The Academy is Bristol based and split into 3 schools in 2 postcodes: BS4 and BS13. All schools take the same approach to learning which is to think outside the box and to make learning new and fun every day.
The successful Teaching Assistant will:
• Be proactive and creative in their approach to teaching.
• Be confident working with challenging behaviour and physical needs.
• Look forward to making every day exciting in the classroom and making a safe space for the students.
We can offer you:
Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy – Your Continuous Professional Development
Pay is competitive and paid weekly!
myTP – Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple
Safe Working Practice – ensuring your reputation is protected
Excellence in Education Awards – recognising the positive impact you deliver in schools
TP Tokens – supporting national children and education charities through your direction
If this role is of interest to you and you think you can make a positive and influential impact in a young person life and want to kick start your career, please contact Charlie on the details below or email your CV and a covering letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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