Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with autism?
TimePlan Education is supporting a dedicated special needs school committed to the transformative power of education. Located in the heart of Waltham Forest, the school provides an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where every child, regardless of their unique abilities, can thrive.
Role Overview: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with autism. You will help them develop essential skills and achieve their full potential in a positive and encouraging environment. Your work will directly contribute to creating a nurturing space where every student feels valued and supported.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students with autism, adapting to their individual needs.
- Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and strategies.
- Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure comprehensive support for each student.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance your understanding and skills in working with children with autism.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Relevant Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with autism or in a similar support role is highly desirable.
- Collaborative Spirit: Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively with teachers, parents, and colleagues.
- Understanding of Autism: Basic knowledge of autism spectrum disorders with a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation to student needs.
- Patience and Empathy: Ability to remain patient, compassionate, and understanding, even in challenging situations.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a school that values inclusivity and diversity.
- Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Make a real difference in the lives of students with autism, helping them achieve their full potential.
If you are driven by the desire to positively impact the lives of students with autism and are committed to fostering an inclusive educational environment, we would love to hear from you!
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