ASD Teaching Assistants Posted 4 days ago by NYKays Ltd Quick apply Salary/Rate: £90 - £100/day Location: Newham, Greater London 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 possibly 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 ensure a safe and productive work environment is maintained. Adhere to the Schools policies including Safeguarding, Child Protection, Behaviour Management, Health and Safety. Requirements: Experience of supporting children with ASD and other associated challenging behaviors Experience working with 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 needs and plan accordingly Must be an energetic and enthusiastic team player Must have patience Be proactive Ideally have good experience working one to one as a teaching assistant. Work well in a team Have a positive attitude Have a passion for working with children with Special Needs Type: Contract, Permanent Job ID: 220291586 Contract Length: LONG-TERM Job Reference: ASD Teaching Assistants View full descriptionHide full description