Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

Posted 2 days 11 hours ago by Tradewind Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Education Jobs
London, Ealing, United Kingdom, NW106
Job Description
AUTISM TEACHING ASSISTANT - EALING & HOUNSLOW

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism / ASC and helping them reach their full potential?

I'm currently recruiting for several exciting Autism Teaching Assistant opportunities across Ealing & Hounslow, working with welcoming mainstream schools, specialist provisions and SEND settings.

Locations: Ealing & Hounslow

Role: Autism Teaching Assistant / SEN TA

£95-£130 per day depending on experience and role

Full-time Long-term Permanent opportunities

Primary & specialist settings

The Role

You'll be supporting pupils with Autism and associated additional needs, helping them to:

  • Access the curriculum and classroom activities
  • Develop communication and social skills
  • Manage emotional regulation and sensory needs
  • Build confidence and independence
  • Engage positively with learning
  • Develop positive relationships with peers and staff

You may provide 1:1 support, small-group intervention or classroom-based assistance, working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider SEN team.

We're Looking For

Someone who is:

  • Patient, nurturing and compassionate
  • Understanding of Autism / ASC and SEN
  • Confident building positive relationships
  • Calm and resilient when supporting additional needs
  • Passionate about education and helping young people succeed

Previous SEN or Autism experience is highly desirable, although we're also happy to speak with graduates, support workers, youth workers and candidates with transferable experience.

Why Apply?
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Long-term & permanent opportunities
  • Supportive school environments
  • Excellent SEN experience
  • Training & professional developmentDedicated specialist SEN recruitment consultant