ASD Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Chorley, Lancashire |
| Area | Chorley, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
| Salary | £12.82 - £13.82 per hour + Dependent on experiance |
| Start Date | January |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | HT-CS-ASD-TA_1734675249 |
| Job Views | 6 |
- Description
Advert: Part-time ASD Teaching Assistant (Mon, Thu & Fri) - Chorley - January Start
Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and helping them reach their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated Part-time ASD Teaching Assistant to join a caring and inclusive school in Chorley from January. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of ASD who is committed to providing the best support for students.
About the Role:
- Position: Part-time ASD Teaching Assistant (Mon, Thu & Fri)
- Start Date: January
- Location: Chorley, Lancashire
- Contract: Part-time, Permanent (3 days a week: Monday, Thursday, and Friday)
- Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children with ASD on a 1:1 basis and in small groups within the classroom
- Assist in the implementation of individualized learning plans (ILPs) to support students' academic, social, and emotional development
- Encourage and promote independence, social interaction, and communication skills
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure the delivery of tailored learning strategies
- Provide support for students during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students
About You:
- Experience working with children with ASD, ideally within an educational setting
- A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to supporting students with additional needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
- A desire to make a real difference in the lives of students with ASD
- Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (SEN) would be beneficial
Why Join Us:
- A supportive and inclusive school environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with ASD
- A friendly and collaborative team of staff
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can support students with ASD and help them thrive, we would love to hear from you!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
