Do you have experience working with children on the autistic spectrum?

Are you looking for a rewarding role working with a pupil on a 1:1 basis, SEMH needs with potential ASD ?

  • Competitive pay rate (80-100 per day)
  • Full-time position on a long-term basis until at least the end of the academic year
  • Immediate Trial days available to ensure the school is a great fir for you
  • Tradewind is currently working with a Primary Academy based on the outskirts of Northampton (Daventry) who is seeking an LSA to work 1:1 with a pupil in Year 2 who is on the autistic spectrum. The successful applicant will need to be fully confident in helping the student access the curriculum and be able to use programmes such as Makaton or Pecs. The role is demanding and requires someone who has specifically worked with children of a primary aged on the autistic spectrum (non-verbal).

    What we are looking for (Criteria):

  • Degree qualified or completed relevant SEN qualifications
  • Experience working with children on the autistic spectrum
  • Knowledge of EHCP plans, Makaton, and Pecs
  • Childcare experience (Min 6 months within the last 2 years)
  • Passionate, patient, and caring personality
  • Someone is willing to learn and looking to progress within the education sector
  • Team player, confident and an effective communicator
  • This fantastic School, has great facilities, is located near Daventry . They offer great support and progression for all members of staff who join. We will be accepting applications now and short-listing candidates. Interviews will then commence after the half term and your vetting will need to be fully clear before going into the school. There is a very good opportunity to move onto a permanent placement.

    If you would like to be put forward for this exciting position and you meet the criteria mentioned. Please click apply below along with your CV and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps!

    Why work with tradewind?

  • As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we’re committed to putting candidates & staff first.
  • We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates.
  • Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request).
  • More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter.
  • Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we’re proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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