SEND Teaching Assistant - ASD

Job Overview

Sutton, South London – From Tuesday 1st September. 8:30am – 4pm (Term Time Only). Full time Teaching Assistant. From £92.63 per day.

• Providing dedicated support to a small group of pupils with ASD and ADHD.
• Supporting students with concentration, engagement, collaboration, and behaviour management.
• Implementing effective strategies to respond to and manage challenging behaviours.

• Previous experience supporting pupils with ASD and ADHD within a classroom setting.
• A good understanding of behaviour management strategies and the ability to apply them effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence, patience and enthusiasm when working with children and young people with SEND.
• Relevant Teaching Assistant or SEND qualifications (desirable).

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up-to-date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Salary and pay rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.