Autism Therapist - Leeds, United Kingdom - TribePost

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We are Autism Partnership Leeds - we are recruiting and we want you

Are you ready to make a real, genuine difference to a child with autism?

We were established in 2000 to provide a comprehensive service to families and professionals caring for individuals with autism spectrum disorders throughout the UK and the rest of the world.

We are a very highly respected provider of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and we are a dedicated to improving the lives of children with autism.

We have an excellent reputation, and we would love for you to be a part of it This is the opportunity that you have been looking for

The Role - Autism Therapist:

We are offering you the opportunity to work with autistic children of a variety of ages and abilities implementing Applied Behaviour Analysis.

You will be working alongside a team of caring & compassionate, dedicated, and highly-skilled individuals who make a positive difference to the children we care for.

You will be fully supported in your role, with highly intensive clinical support and training - typically every week - and opportunities to progress systematically within your role.

The starting rate of pay is £11 per hour with ample opportunities for our therapists to progress within the agency with subsequent rates ranging from £12 - £20 per hour

In addition, you will be paid for your commute time between clients' homes/nurseries/schools at a rate of £10.45 per hour and your mileage is paid at 40p per mile.

As one of our Autism Therapists you can expect to be:

Implementing individualised intervention plan via one-on-one therapy sessions.
Recording curriculum and behavioural data on a daily basis.
Discussing concerns and observations of parents and carers with consultant, supervisor & other staff members.
Attending weekly supervision by supervisory staff during therapy sessions.
Attending monthly consultation sessions with consultant, supervisor and therapy team along with parents and carers.

In order to be successful you should have:

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in the Early Years Foundation Scheme.
A clear Enhanced DBS certificate, 2 professional reference checks, and pass all other safeguarding and child protection checks in line with our safeguarding policy.

It would be great If you:

Have an undergraduate degree in Psychology or a relevant field.
Have ABA experience (preferred)
Hold a Paediatric First Aid (preferred)

Benefits of working with us at Autism Partnership Leeds:

20 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays.
Additional leave for long service.
Mileage paid at 40p per mile (staff will be required to travel offsite to clients' homes, nurseries & schools regularly).
In addition, once 6month probation is completed, you will be paid for a minimum 5 days of sickness in a rolling 12month period.
Free onsite parking.
Ongoing support and training from our directors Dr. John McEachin & Dr. Ron Leaf.
Opportunity to work at one of our international offices in North America, Australia, Asia & the Middle East.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on 'APPLY' today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please.