ASD Teaching Assistant

Academics

Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3, England

Full Time

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A specialist school in Thornbury is seeking a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related needs.
This full-time position runs Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, offering a therapeutic, student-centered approach.
The role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology, though experience is not strictly required.
Successful candidates will receive competitive weekly pay ranging from £450 to £500 and will gain valuable experience in a supportive environment.
Applicants should be compassionate, proactive, and willing to learn while working closely with trained professionals in the field.

ASD Teaching Assistant - ThornburyAspiring Educational Psychologist OpportunityPerfect for Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology Graduates | Immediate Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated social, emotional, or mental health needs?Looking to build hands-on experience in a specialist school environment while working closely with trained therapists, psychologists, and SEN professionals?

A highly regarded specialist school in Thornbury is seeking a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to join their inclusive and nurturing team. The school supports both primary and secondary-aged students with a range of needs, from high-functioning autism to more complex learning profiles.

This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) offering a therapeutic, student-centered approach. Full training is provided to help you thrive in the ASD Teaching Assistant role and develop essential skills for a career in SEN or psychology.

What's in it for you?

Gain first-hand experience supporting students with ASD in a therapeutic school setting as an ASD Teaching AssistantCollaborate with speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists as part of your role as an ASD Teaching AssistantBuild expertise in behaviour support, emotional regulation, and SEN communication strategiesCompetitive weekly pay of £450-£500An excellent stepping stone for careers in educational psychology, SEN teaching, or mental health support

Who we're looking for:

Compassionate, proactive, and reliable individuals passionate about working with neurodiverse children in an ASD Teaching Assistant roleGraduates in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology, or similar (preferred, but not essential)Patient, open-minded team players with a willingness to learn and grow in a rewarding environment

If you're ready to make a difference in Thornbury as an ASD Teaching Assistant, don't miss this opportunity - apply now through this advert.

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