Pecs makaton teaching assistant

Position : PECS Makaton Teaching Assistant Location: Lewisham Salary: GBP77- GBP95/ day (depending on experience) Timings: 08:30 - 03:30 Mainstream Primary school in Lewisham is looking for a teaching assistant who can communicate using PECS Makaton. This school is looking for a full-time teaching assistant to provide 1-1 learning with a child with ASD. This role starts in September 2023 for 1 full Academic year (Sep 2023 - July 2024). The ideal candidate must have some experience working in a school setting. They should have experience working with children with learning disabilities, ASD and or sensory impairments. We are looking for someone who is patient, friendly and resilient. This suitable person should be able to create positive relationships. Key Responsibilities: bull;Working one to one or in groups with children who have autism to ensure that their educational needs are being met. bull;Planning a program for this individual student so that they are developing at an efficient rate. bull;Helping with the development of social skills and confidence alongside education. bull;Where required, using all methods that are helpful for Autistic children, including sensory enrichment and through specialist practices such as Makaton/ PECS. If the role sounds like you please apply now!! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance lsquo;Keeping Children Safe in Education rsquo;, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website