ASD Support - Teaching Assistant
Are you a dedicated and compassionate professional with experience supporting children with additional learning needs? We are seeking an ALN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a learner with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within an educational setting.
About the Role:
As an ALN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the learner remains engaged and on track with their learning. The role requires someone with patience, adaptability, and a proactive approach to support the child's academic, personal, and social development.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Providing structured and engaging support tailored to the child's individual needs.
2. Implementing movement breaks and play-based learning to maintain focus and engagement.
3. Encouraging independence and personal growth through positive reinforcement strategies.
4. Ensuring the learner's safety and well-being, including managing tendencies to wander off in a professional and effective manner.
Requirements:
1. Previous experience supporting children with additional learning needs in an educational setting.
2. A strong understanding of ASD and strategies to support learning through play and structured activities.
3. Ability to maintain a calm and patient approach while keeping the learner engaged.
4. Enhanced DBS check (Essential).
5. Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) (Essential).
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey. If you have the skills, experience, and passion to support children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today.
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