Job Title: ABA Class Lead
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 + probation bonus
Start Date: February 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter
MLK Education Search is working with an ‘Outstanding’ Independent Special School in London that wishes to appoint a confident, passionate ABA Class Lead as soon as possible.
The school is an inclusive co-educational provision for children with Autism aged between 5 and 16 years and is split across two sites. Each pupil receives an individually devised programme based on a pupil-centred, multi-professional approach to learning, aimed at increasing communication and independence.
This is a rare chance for a committed ABA specialist to join an 'Outstanding' provision and pair with a supportive CEO and SLT to grow and develop the offering which currently supports children from over 17 Local Authorities.
The ABA Class Lead will have management responsibility for a team of 6 ABA Tutors as well as a class of 6 pupils; the ABA Supervisor will have a caseload responsibility of up to 12 pupils across classes.
Job Purpose
use and develop knowledge and understanding of Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) and/or Verbal Behaviour (VB) approaches and methodology
ensure that personal knowledge of ABA/VB is kept up to date, and shared with relevant staff.
ensure that the ethos reflects the agreed aims, principles of learning and the policy on equal opportunities, thereby promoting the general progress and wellbeing of each pupil.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Management
Support for pupils
Support for the school
Professional Development
Qualifications and Experience
Hold a Masters in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) or a relevant subject (or be working towards)
Be a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) (or be working towards)
Have successful experience within a specialist environment supporting children and young people with Autism
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity that you would like to pursue, please APPLY NOW!
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NB: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship for this role