ASD Teaching Assistant

Posted 24 April 2025
Salary £95 - £112 per day
LocationEssex
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceASDTAT24042025_1745480082

Job description

ASD Teaching Assistant - Thurrock, Essex - ASAP Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

Do you have the dedication and skills to make a real difference in the lives of young learners?

A lovely school in Thurrock is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic ASD Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

Key Details | ASD Teaching Assistant

  • ASD Teaching Assistant
  • ASAP Start
  • Thurrock, Essex
  • £95-£112 per day
  • Full-time, 8:30am-3:30pm

About the Role | ASD Teaching Assistant

As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children in the resource base, providing one-to-one support and tailored interventions to help them thrive in their educational journey. You will be instrumental in helping children build social, emotional, and academic skills in a nurturing and structured environment.

Responsibilities | ASD Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide personalised support to children with ASD, helping them engage with the curriculum and develop key life skills.
  • Support teachers in creating an inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and independence.
  • Monitor progress and assist with assessments to track individual development.
  • Promote positive behaviour and social skills through structured activities and interventions.
  • Work closely with parents and professionals to ensure the child's needs are met.

Benefits | ASD Teaching Assistant:

  • A supportive and dynamic team of educators and specialists.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.

Requirements | ASD Teaching Assistant:

  • Experience working with children, especially those with ASD or special educational needs, is highly desirable.
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting learners.
  • The ability to adapt to the individual needs of each child.
  • A commitment to inclusivity and promoting the well-being of all students.

ASD Teaching Assistant - Thurrock, Essex - ASAP Start