ASD Teaching Assistants

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd, we are recruiting for experienced ASD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could lead to a permanent position.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioral difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector.

It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism, to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities include:

Supporting children with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) and SEN on a 1:1 basis.

Provide day-to-day support to Teachers in teaching and learning.

Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care-related tasks.

Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

Adhere to the school's policies, including Safeguarding, Child Protection, Behaviour Management, Health and Safety.

Requirements:

Experience in supporting children with ASD and other associated challenging behaviors

Experience working as a Special Needs Teaching assistant with special needs children for at least 3 months

A commitment to working with children with special educational needs

Ability to manage confrontation & challenging behavior

Ability to adapt and respond to children's needs and plan accordingly

Must be an energetic and enthusiastic team player

Must have patience

Be proactive

Ideally, have good experience workingone-to-onee as a teaching assistant.

Work well in a team

Have a positive attitude

Have a passion for working with children with Special Needs