ASD Teaching Assistant — Positive Behavior & Support

TeacherActive Ltd; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme

Job summary

ASD Teaching Assistant role in Caerphilly for a specialist ALN school, supporting children aged 3–19 with ASD and ALN. You will assist with classroom activities, manage challenging behaviour and help learners build confidence and social skills.

The position is full-time, temporary long-term, with an immediate start and PAYE pay. On-site role in CF82 with market-leading pay and ongoing CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder / ASD and ALN.
• Experience managing challenging behaviour and implementing positive behaviour strategies.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with ASD and ALN in the classroom.
• Work closely with teaching staff to encourage engagement and manage behaviour.
• Build trusting relationships with pupils to aid development and learning.

Skills

ASD support experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Relationship‑building

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

ASD Teaching Assistant role in Caerphilly for a specialist ALN school, supporting children aged 3–19 with ASD and ALN. You will assist with classroom activities, manage challenging behaviour and help learners build confidence and social skills.

The position is full-time, temporary long-term, with an immediate start and PAYE pay. On-site role in CF82 with market-leading pay and ongoing CPD opportunities.