ASC Specialist - Speke

ASC Specialist

Location: Speke, L24

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: Full Time

Contract: Temporary

Pay Rate: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a large, inclusive primary school in Liverpool. The school is well-regarded for its strong community ethos and commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs. You will work closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to provide tailored support for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ensuring they can access learning and thrive in a mainstream setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASC.
• Implement strategies such as visual timetables, social stories, and sensory breaks.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to adapt learning plans.
• Promote independence, engagement, and positive behaviour.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience supporting children with ASC or other SEN needs.
• Knowledge of autism strategies (PECS, TEACCH, sensory regulation).
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
• Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA or SEN training) desirable but not essential.

About the School

• Two-form entry primary school with a welcoming and supportive team.
• Strong focus on inclusion and pupil wellbeing.
• Modern facilities and dedicated SEN resources.
• Easily accessible via public transport and close to major road links.

Benefits of Working Through Teaching Personnel

• Competitive weekly pay, paid directly into your account.
• Access to FREE CPD courses, including Autism Awareness, Safeguarding, and Behaviour Management.
• Dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and career advice.
• Excellent transport links for easy commuting.
• Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression.

Interested?
Apply today to start making a difference in the lives of children with ASC.

For more information, contact Liverpool Primary Branch at Teaching Personnel.

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