ASD Specialist Teaching Assistant

Posted 22 October 2020
Salary £70 - £90 per day
LocationBexley
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceBex04_1603373413
Contact NameJames Jackson

Job description

Teaching Assistant - ASD - Bexley

Do you have a background in SEN? Are you knowledgeable in ASD?

Our amazing school are looking for an ASD specialising teaching assistant with a positive, high-energy teaching style who isn't afraid to get involved and build bonds with their pupils. This school has a need for an SEN teaching assistant to join their support team. This school specialises in Autism and their students are non-verbal and require personal care.

You will be working within the classroom support students throughout the day, you will assist the class Teacher with running the class and caring for the students.

Job Responsibilities

  • Building a strong relationship with the class teacher, fellow TAs and parents that allows you to communicate effectively with each other and the children
  • To support children across all areas of learning and progression, including personal care
  • Maintaining order within classroom alongside your teacher and keeping the children's learning environment safe and calm
  • Providing high quality teaching assistance to children with ASD, tailoring said teaching to their specifications
  • Planning activities for the children you will be working 1:1 with
  • Safeguarding children at all times both inside the school and within the school grounds
  • Aiding children in their learning without creating stress or pressure

Requirements

  • ASD experience and/or training
  • DBS which is on the update service or be willing to complete a new DBS application

Key points

  • Full time
  • Long term to permanent position
  • £75-85 a day
  • Monday to Friday - 8.30am - 3:30pm

If you think you are the right person for the role then please apply now, you can also contact James at Remedy for more information.