ASD Teaching Assistant

Academics; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A lovely school in Maidenhead is seeking an ASD Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. In this full-time role, you will work with young learners, helping them develop essential social, emotional, and academic skills in a nurturing environment. Join a dedicated team and make a positive difference in the lives of children and their families.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive and dynamic team

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with ASD or special educational needs, is highly desirable.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting learners.
• The ability to adapt to the individual needs of each child.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to children with ASD, helping them engage with the curriculum.
• Monitor progress and assist with assessments to track individual development.
• Promote positive behaviour and social skills through structured activities.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Adaptability

Job description

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ASD Teaching Assistant – Maidenhead – April Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

Do you have the dedication and skills to make a real difference in the lives of young learners?

A lovely school in Maidenhead is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic ASD Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team within their Resource Base.

About the Role: As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children in the resource base, providing one-to-one support and tailored interventions to help them thrive in their educational journey. You will be instrumental in helping children build social, emotional, and academic skills in a nurturing and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities of ASD Teaching Assistant:

* Provide personalized support to children with ASD, helping them engage with the curriculum and develop key life skills.
* Support teachers in creating an inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and independence.
* Monitor progress and assist with assessments to track individual development.
* Promote positive behaviour and social skills through structured activities and interventions.
* Work closely with parents and professionals to ensure the child’s needs are met.

What We Offer as an ASD Teaching Assistant:

* A supportive and dynamic team of educators and specialists.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
* A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.

What We're Looking For in an ASD Teaching Assistant:

* Experience working with children, especially those with ASD or special educational needs, is highly desirable.
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting learners.
* The ability to adapt to the individual needs of each child.
* A commitment to inclusivity and promoting the well-being of all students.

* ASD Level Teaching Assistant
* April Start
* Maidenhead
* £90-105 per day
* Full time 8:30am-3:30pm

ASD Teaching Assistant – Maidenhead – April Start