Job description

ASD TA Primary

  • Location: Consett, County Durham
  • Salary: £75 - £100 per day

GSL Education are looking for a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to support primary school children with autism spectrum disorders in Consett. This role requires someone who can provide tailored support and promote inclusive education practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support ASD students in understanding and engaging with lessons.
  • Work closely with classroom teachers to adapt materials and activities according to student needs.
  • Foster a nurturing and supportive learning environment.
  • Assist in the development of social skills and independence in students.

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting children with ASD or similar needs.
  • Understanding of the educational strategies and communication methods used in supporting students with special needs.
  • Patience, creativity, and a commitment to child development.
  • Enhanced DBS check on the update service.

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.

For more information or to apply, please contact Alex Pounder at alex.pounder@gsleducation.com.