Autism Educational Practitioner

AUTISM EDUCATIONAL PRACTITIONER (AEP)  WARGRAVE HOUSE SCHOOL

Term Time + 7 days

Permanent, 5 days per week (37.5 hours)

Pro-rata salary + SEN £25,254 - £26,504 per annum (pending pay award) 

*Also known as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Wargrave House School is part of the newly named Remarkable Group; we have been established for over 50 years, providing the highest quality services for autistic children and young adults. Wargrave House operates a 38-week day non-maintained special school and independent specialist college for 5 to 25 year olds. We have an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding education and care to children and young people with Autism.

·        Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for the next step in your career?

·        Do you have at least 5 years’ experience in a SEN setting?

·        Are you qualified at Level 4 or above? 

If so we would like to hear from you as an opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Autism Educational Practitioner (AEP) to join our hardworking committed multi-disciplinary team. 

Applications are invited from ambitious professionals who have the vision to sustain and promote the current high standards of achievement and ensure the continued development of the organisation.

The successful candidate will:

·        Be hard-working, highly skilled education specialist who is able to hold the respect of others across the provision.

·        Have the ability to support and provide guidance for other TSAs across the provision

·        Have the skills and knowledge to lead an identified area of the provision.

·        Be able to plan, prepare and deliver learning within a designated area/key stage. 

What we offer

We offer our staff autism specific training to support with continuous professional development and we have a clear path for career progression. In addition to this our other benefits include an attractive pension scheme, free lunch, Employee Assist Programme, additional annual leave for long service, company sick pay, enhanced maternity pay plus much more.

To apply

Please visit our website at www.wargravehouse.com to view the job description, personal specification and download an application form. Please note applications will only be accepted on the official application form and can be emailed to recruitment@wargravehouse.com. Onsite visits are welcomed.

In order to work for Remarkable Autism Ltd, you must have undertaken (evidence to be provided) or be willing to have a COVID19 vaccination, unless medically exempt.

In accordance with the recent updates to KCSIE 2022 (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance, we will be performing online searches and requesting reference for all shortlisted candidates.

Closing Date: Sunday 2nd June 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 10th June 2024

Remarkable Autism Ltd operates a safer recruitment process. Appointment to the post will be subject to suitable references and an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check. Remarkable Autism Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.