• Are you passionate about supporting students with an ASD diagnosis to make progress in all areas?
• Are you able to think outside the box and be creative?
• Are you able to see everyday as a fresh start?
• Are you looking for a new opportunity to work in a forward-thinking school?
• If the answer is yes- We want you

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant mainstream primary school team. The successful candidate will support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ensuring they have access to an inclusive and enriching learning environment. Your role will involve working closely with teachers to adapt lesson plans, provide 1:1 and small group support, and implement individualized strategies that cater to each student’s needs. You will foster a positive, nurturing atmosphere, promoting social, emotional, and academic development. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and external specialists are essential. Experience working with children with ASD and knowledge of effective support techniques is highly desirable. If you are patient, creative, and passionate about helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you!

To be considered for this ASD TA role you will need:

· Experience supporting young people with SEND, specifically ASD

· Strong behaviour management with de-escalation training

· Excellent communication skills

· The ability to build and develop positive relationships with students and staff

· A flexible and patient approach when working with children

Additional requirements:

· References confirming suitability for role

· Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service

· Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

· Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants

· Continual professional development through online training

· Competitive pay rates related to your experience

· Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions

· Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers

For more information about this role; please contact Pav on 07495 625 929 or email Pav@chalkeducation.com