ASD Teaching Assistant - Sensory Learning & Independence

TeacherActive Limited.; Rhiwderin; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses

Market leading pay

Referral scheme up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting an ASD Teaching Assistant for a specialist ALN school in Newport, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder within a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You will work across KS3/KS4, delivering sensory-based activities, supporting individual learning needs, and helping pupils develop essential independent living skills.

This full-time, long-term supply role starts immediately, with market-leading pay, ongoing CPD courses, and a 24/7 consultant

Qualifications

• TA qualification or ALN training (desirable)
• Experience supporting children with ASD
• Experience in specialist ALN setting or supporting pupils with additional learning needs
• Understanding of sensory learning approaches and independent living skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to individual pupils' needs
• Patient, caring and resilient approach with a passion for supporting young people

Responsibilities

• Deliver sensory-based activities and support pupils across KS3/KS4
• Support individual learning needs and development of independent living skills
• Assist pupils to develop communication and independence through practical activities

Skills

ASD experience

Communication skills

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

ALN training

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting an ASD Teaching Assistant for a specialist ALN school in Newport, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder within a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You will work across KS3/KS4, delivering sensory-based activities, supporting individual learning needs, and helping pupils develop essential independent living skills.

This full-time, long-term supply role starts immediately, with market-leading pay, ongoing CPD courses, and a 24/7 consultant