ASD Teaching Assistant

2 days ago


North Shields, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time
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Job Title: Autism Spectrum Disorder Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

Location:
South Shields

Salary: £87 - £108 per day (Depending on experience)

Start Date: Immediately

Contract: Daily Supply, Long Term

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of teens with ASD while inspiring their potential each day?

GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Teaching Assistant to join our secondary school in South Shields. This role is ideal for an experienced TA looking for flexible daily supply work or a long-term contract in a supportive educational environment.

As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students diagnosed with Autism, supporting their learning and personal development. Your role will involve assisting the class teacher, implementing tailored strategies, and ensuring that students are engaged and achieving their potential.

Job Responsibilities

  • Support students with ASD in accessing the curriculum and adapting learning materials.
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of individual and group activities.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour effectively to create a positive and focused setting.
  • Monitor and document student progress, communicating with staff and parents as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SEN coordinators, and other support staff.
  • Always ensure the safety and well-being of students.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience working with children or young people with ASD.
  • A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
  • Strong understanding of ASD and associated learning strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with special needs.
  • Ability to work flexibly as part of a team and adapt to varied teaching environments.
  • Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Access to professional development and training.
  • A supportive, dedicated consultant to assist with your career needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Earn between £87 - £108 per day, depending on experience.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
  • Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
  • Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘ASD Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in South Shields

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘ASD Teaching Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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