Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - ASD Support Location: Croydon, CR8 Employment Type: Full Time Pay: Competitive daily rate (PAYE) Are you a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of students with ASD? Then, we have an exciting opportunity for you to nurture and inspire children in Croydon. We are seeking a HLTA to join our inclusive and supportive team. In our vibrant learning environment, you'll play a crucial role in assisting our students to overcome their barriers and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored support to children with ASD, individually and in small groups, to enhance their learning and development. - Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to implement educational programs and behaviour management strategies consistent with students' Individual Education Plans (IEP). - Monitor and assess students’ progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents. - Encourage student independence, social interaction, and participation in a range of activities within the school environment. - Assist with the planning and preparation of learning materials that cater to students' diverse needs and interests. - Contribute to the creation of a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. - Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your own understanding of ASD and effective educational practices. About You: - Hold a relevant HLTA qualification or equivalent. - Previous experience working with children with ASD or other special educational needs (SEN). - A compassionate individual with a strong commitment to inclusive education. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Creative thinker, able to adapt learning activities to meet the needs of each child. - Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude - Enhanced DBS clearance, or willing to undergo the process. INDLON<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Molly Farrelly on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1049 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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 (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Molly Farrelly&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1049</strong></strong>