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