Teaching and Learning Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of Autistic young people? Do you believe in the power of education to unlock their potential and nurture their learning potential? If so, we invite you to be a part of our dedicated team at our new school for autistic young people in Kingston, Spring School. Spring School will give learners the support and challenge they need to reach their full learning potential. The school will have academic, personal, social and independent targets to provide autistic learners with ambitious aspirations. Learners will work towards gaining academic and vocational qualifications, that will help them succeed in the world beyond school. As a Teaching and Learning Assistant, you''ll play a crucial role in the development of our learners, creating a safe and engaging space for them to thrive. Your responsibilities will include: Providing person centred, day to day support, delivering 1:1, paired and small group teaching, and learner sessions Supervise and support our learners to engage in community-based learning and educational visits. Use your creativity daily to support lesson plans through preparing materials and resources. Support our learners to develop crucial life skills, meet their goals and aspirations through communication, independence and participation. We are looking for: Compassion: A deep understanding and empathy for the challenges faced by autistic young people. Patience: The ability to provide ..... full job details .....