Job Title: ASD Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £92 - £95 per day Do you have experience supporting primary-aged pupils with Autism / ASD? Are you confident supporting sensory learning and pupils working within pre-progression steps? Are you a patient, adaptable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with additional learning needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist ASD school in Cardiff supporting children aged 4-11 with a range of additional learning needs. The setting provides sensory learning opportunities and supports pupils working within pre-progression steps, helping children access education at a level appropriate to their individual needs. The school is looking to take on an ASD Teaching Assistant on a full-time, temporary basis with an immediate start. The successful ASD Teaching Assistant will support pupils with Autism / ASD and other ALN, helping with classroom activities, sensory learning, engagement and the development of independence and progression. The successful ASD Teaching Assistant will have: • Experience supporting children with Autism / ASD or additional learning needs / ALN • Experience working with primary-aged children is desirable • An understanding of sensory learning and pre-progression steps • The ability to support pupils with their individual learning and development • A patient, caring and adaptable approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this ASD Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.  Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment