OverviewLocation: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Contract Type: Monday-Friday (8:30am-3:30pm) - Term Time Only. Full time and part time roles available.

Daily Rate: £90-£110 per day

Veritas Education are committed to providing the highest quality supply agency staff to support the students in schools across West Yorkshire. We work closely with specialist schools and Alternative Provisions to deliver the best learning experiences and support systems, and we\''re looking for like-minded individuals to join our special schools and Alternative Provisions in Bradford.

Are you passionate about education and looking to make a real impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Veritas Education are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and experienced Autism Support Workers to work in our schools in Bradford. We have both full-time and part-time positions available to suit your schedule.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the class teacher to support the learning and development of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Provide one-to-one or small group support, adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the individual needs of students.

Foster a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere, ensuring all students feel valued and supported.

Follow Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSP).

You will be working alongside other professionals, such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists and CAMHS to create a comprehensive support network.

Be confident with behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques.

Assist with personal care needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility.

Be a fantastic role model and encourage positive behaviour.

Build positive relationships with students and staff.

Hard working and flexible to meet the needs of the children.

Be comfortable and confident supporting children with complex SEN and medical needs.

Communicate with the children by using PECS, sign language and Makaton.

Requirements

Experience supporting adults and/or children with Special Educational Needs is essential (Education, residential, hospital, care homes etc).

Personal experience supporting a family member with SEN/PMLD is also valued.

Level 2 Team Teach is essential, although this training can be offered by veritas.

Safeguarding training is essential, although this training can be offered by veritas.

GCSE English and Maths is essential.

Good knowledge of SEN is essential.

A moving and handling qualification is preferred.

Candidates must hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS upon registration.

Have proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to . If you don\''t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply! Please include \"Autism Support Worker\" in the subject line with a brief description on why you are interested in the role.

What we offer

A simple, hassle free and fast registration process.

Experienced compliance/vetting team supporting every step of the way from the initial registration through to your first booking.

Online CPD courses including safeguarding to enhance your professional portfolio.

Level 2 Team Teach training, delivered in house by our Team Teach Trainers.

A specialist trained SEND consultant with professional experience working in special schools and Alternative Provisions.

A wide range of schools to gain experience across Bradford, Kirklees and Leeds.

Temporary to permanent, full time and part time positions are available.

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

DisclaimerNothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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