Details:
- Salary: £75 - 100 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
ASD Teaching Assistant - Primary
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £75 to £100 per day
Start Date: Immediately
GSL Education requires a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Newcastle. This position involves supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, facilitating their academic and social development within a nurturing environment.
Job Summary:
Provide tailored support to children with ASD in a classroom setting.
Implement learning and care plans developed by the SENCO and teaching staff.
Encourage positive social interactions and manage sensory sensitivities.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the development and delivery of effective strategies to support students with ASD.
Work collaboratively with teachers to foster an inclusive educational environment.
Monitor and support the well-being of students throughout the school day.
Qualifications:
Experience working with children with ASD or related special educational needs.
NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare, Education, or Support Services (or equivalent).
Strong empathy, patience, and effective communication skills.
Please note: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful candidates must satisfy all background checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one.
If you would like to apply for the position of ASD Teaching Assistant for primary schools in Newcastle, please submit your up-to-date CV via the application link.
For more information, please contact Sarah Elliott at