Autism Teaching Assistant

Pink Tile Education

Job title:

Autism Teaching Assistant

Company

Pink Tile Education

Job description

Position: Tutor (Teaching Assistant)Location: Grinstead Lane, East Grinstead
Hours: 38.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:45am – 5:00pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays)
Salary: £23,368 per annum (based on experience)
School Year: Approx. 42 weeks a year across three terms
Probation Period: Six months
Full Training and Development Programme Provided
This position is also available for student placements.About the Role:We are looking for passionate individuals to join our specialised team as a Tutor (Teaching Assistant). In this role, you’ll work directly with pupils, offering support and teaching tailored to their individual needs, with a focus on communication and life skills. You will be involved in:

  • Delivering sessions that follow each pupil’s personal targets using Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA).
  • Supporting pupils during group sessions and external activities such as swimming, horse riding, or trampolining.
  • Assisting with snack and lunch duties, encouraging healthy food choices.
  • Providing behavioural management support to help reduce challenging behaviours.
  • Tracking and logging pupil progress throughout the day, adjusting targets with the team as needed.
  • Attending after-school training sessions and completing relevant paperwork.

Why Join Us?By becoming a part of our team, you will work in a specialised setting that prioritises providing an outstanding learning environment for all our pupils. We offer:

  • Regular pay reviews and career progression opportunities.
  • The chance to work alongside a multidisciplinary team including Speech and Language Therapists, Senior Behavioural Analysts, and Occupational Therapists.
  • Funded training programmes, including opportunities to pursue master’s and PhD courses.
  • School holidays, regular team social events, and great staff wellbeing support.
  • Mental health and wellbeing initiatives, including car sharing schemes.

Who We’re Looking For:If you are passionate about education and supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and make a difference!Important Notice: For you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. During the application process, you will be required to:– Provide details for us to complete reference checks prior to employment.– Provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can assist with).Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new employers.We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to reach you. Thank you

Expected salary

£23368 per year

Location

East Grinstead, West Sussex

Job date

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 23:54:26 GMT

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