Learning Support Assistant

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Teaching Assistant – Autism support
Location: Newport
Position: Full-Time, Long-Term (Permanent opportunity available for successful candidates)
Pay Rate: £93 - £108.50 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: April 26
Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism and additional learning needs and looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity with the possibility of a permanent contract?
We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Teaching Assistant to join the Specialist school in Newport. This role involves providing tailored support to pupils fro 3-19 years with autism, helping them to thrive both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and additional learning needs.
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Assist with classroom activities and help adapt lessons to meet individual needs.
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Encourage social interaction and positive behavior.
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Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive learning environment.
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Support pupils' emotional and developmental needs, fostering independence and confidence.
Ideal Candidate:
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Previous experience supporting pupils with autism or additional learning needs is highly desirable.
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A strong interest or experience in platforms such as Minecraft, Dungeons & Dragons, Warhammer, or similar hobbies that align with the pupils' interests.
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Sports background, or performing arts highly desirable.
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Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students.
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Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate well with pupils, staff, and parents.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with autism. If you're passionate about fostering an inclusive and engaging environment and have a creative approach to learning, we encourage you to apply!
Benefits:
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Full-time, long-term position with the potential for permanent employment.
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Competitive pay rates from £93 to £108.50 per day, depending on experience.
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A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Immediate trials available for April starts
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
All applications are subject to ZEN eduacte's strict background checks including; Right to work in the UK, 2 x professional references, Enhanced DBS check and EWC registration which we can help you obtain.
ZEN Educate is working as an Emolyment business in relation to this vacancy
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Location:
Newport
Salary:
£93 - £108 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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