Primary Autism Support Assistant

Primary Autism Support Assistant

Autism Specialist School - Huddersfield

Full-time position

KS1/KS2 Support

NextGen Teachers are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a Specialist Autism School in Huddersfield who are looking for an Advanced Autism Complex Needs Support Assistant to work with students aged 6-11 years.

The students in this class have severe Autism and a cognitive age of 1-2 years meaning majority of these Primary students are non-verbal and require 1:1 support and personal care.

This is a full-time position starting ideally as soon as possible and will be for a temporary to permanent contract with the school working Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm during term time with 13 weeks of holiday per year.

The process for this school would be a registration and vetting checks through NextGen Teachers, a full trial day/interview and then a job offer in the new couple of weeks.

This school is just a 15 minute walk from the Huddersfield Train station and for drivers there is a secure car park at the school.

This school is keen to support aspiring individuals who are looking for career progression.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a minimum of a Level 3 Qualification
• Have experience working with young people with complex needs
• Experience working with people with Autism
• Have experience with changing and personal care
• Have a passion to support children with additional needs
• Have full-time availability
• Have a DBS on the update service or, willingness to complete one

If you are interested in this position, please contact Charley Alexander on (phone number removed) or email- (url removed)

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