Autism Support Assistant

Vision for Education are recruiting for an Autism Support Assistantfor a SEND primary school in Stockton-on-Tees. The role is full time (Monday to Friday) which will start from September 2024 or sooner if available and could result in a permanent contract from the setting.

The role will be working as an additional support in the classroom, working with students in small groups and 1:1 with students with Autism to support them with both life based skills, alongside a flexible curriculum in the core subjects (English and Maths).

The school is local provider for students aged 4-11 years old with generic learning needs. Each child has a care, health and education plan in place to support with their daily routine and activities planned at school which are differentiated to suit each child.

• Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset

• Someone who has worked with children, young people, or vulnerable adults in any capacity
• Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Someone with great patience, drive, and determination
• Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.