Autism Teaching Assistant
New Yesterday
Rotherham, S63
£110 per day
Start date: September 2025
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only
Unique School Solutions are working with a specialist school in Rotherham who are needing Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistants to work in both their primary and secondary units, supporting students with Autism (ASD) and/or Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). The role is to start ASAP and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
* UK leading specialist school
* Supports students aged 5-19
* "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2023
* Supportive and well organised leadership team
Essential requirements for the role:
* Previous experience working with children or adults with ASD and/or PDA. This needs to be within the last 2 years, and within a school/residential/social care setting.
* A good level of physical fitness. This is a demanding role.
* Patience, empathy and calmness.
* The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative.
* Personal care and Makaton experience is desirable but not essential
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
* The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated...
- Location:
- Clayton
- Salary:
- £110 /day
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education
