Early Years

Learning Assistant - Autism Early Support, The Circle Centre

Learning Assistant - Autism Early Support, The Circle Centre

Qualifications/Experience:

We are looking to recruit someone who has:

  • A childcare qualification (NVQ Level 3 or above)
  • Good communication skills with adults and children and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Experience of working with young children with Special Educational Needs, particularly learning and language difficulties including ASD.

Responsibilities/Extra Information:

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • To support the development of the children’s communication skills by learning about alternative and augmented systems of communication. (use of symbols, Makaton and use of objects)
  • To facilitate the involvement of each child in the group sessions.
  • To facilitate learning in planned activities, working one to one with individual children.
  • To keep accurate records of work with individual children.
  • To help children to develop their self-help skills and independence - dressing, toileting, eating and drinking.
  • To contribute to the preparation, as part of the Autism Early Support Team, of the sessional activities.
  • To communicate with parents, at the end of the session, about their child’s activities at the session.
  • To undertake in-house and other training as necessary.
  • To read and abide by AES Policies and Code of Conduct.

Contact:

Hayley Sheppard - 01296733900

Please send your CV/Application form to:

info@autismearlysupport.org.uk

Link to provider website:

https://autismearlysupport.org.uk/

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