We have opportunities available for dedicated, enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team based in Wandsworth, London as a Trainee ABA Tutor. The role is a full time permanent position offering a salary of £16,000 during probationary period, £17,000 once confirmed in post, £18,000 after twelve months service, increasing to £20,000 depending on performance + benefits.
Beyond Autism is a charity dedicated to empowering people with autism to lead fuller lives through positive educational experiences, training for the people who work with them and support for their families and carers.
About the Trainee ABA Tutor role
As a member of a class team, consisting of ABA Tutors, an Instructor and Supervisor, you will provide excellent ABA/VB teaching to children and young people with autism and associated learning difficulties. You will be based in a class of approximately eight pupils, working with pupils both individually and in small groups, responsible for teaching individual and small groups of children a personalised curriculum, using teaching techniques based on the principles of ABA/VB. You will need to be creative, energetic and committed to engaging a pupil whilst monitoring their progress. You will support the team in ensuring the daily needs of our pupils are met in a professional, competent, safe and fun school environment.
In return as our Trainee ABA Tutor you will receive;
- An excellent in-house professional training programme enabling you to develop within the field of special needs and education.
- A range of fantastic staff benefits
- Ongoing support from a dedicated team
- Clear career pathways with opportunities for professional development, including funding for training.
What we’re looking for in our Trainee ABA Tutor.
- A strong team player with great communication skills, have the ability to work under pressure, and above all be passionate and committed to the development of the pupils within the school.
- You will need to be willing to learn and work under the direction of the Supervisors, Behaviour Analysts, Qualified Teachers and therapists.
- We are looking for people who are committed to a two year training programme.
To be successful you will need…
- An interest in working with children with special needs including autism.
- To be educated to A Level or recognised child care qualification.
- Emotional and physical resilience to meet the challenges and demands of the role.
- experience of working with children and/or adults with special needs (desirable).
- To be able to work effectively in a team environment.
If you would like to join our team as our new Trainee ABA Tutor then please click ‘apply’ today, we would love to hear from you!
We usually recruit on a half termly basis. If you were offered employment your start date would be in September, mid-October, January, mid-February, April or mid-June (subject to staffing).
Beyond Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced disclosure will be conducted for successful applicants.