1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant

Academics; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Special Needs School in Oxford is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and a passion for supporting children with special educational needs. This is a full-time position, starting ASAP, for those enthusiastic about making a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology preferred.
• Experience working with Autism, either professional or personal.
• Strong communication skills for engaging students.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with Autism in classroom activities.
• Help student develop independence and build relationships.
• Assist the class teacher and provide support to other pupils.

Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Sociology

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Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with Autism? Are you a Psychology Graduate, experienced Teaching Assistant, or Carer looking for a rewarding role?

A fantastic Special Needs School in Oxford are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as next week. In this role, you will work closely with one child who has a primary diagnosis of Autism, as well as other associated additional needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate or Teaching Assistant/Carer looking to further their experience with SEND.

As a 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the student, helping them engage in classroom activities and develop their independence. You will help the student build positive relationships with other pupils, and aid them with both their verbal and non-verbal communication. Finally, you may also assist the class teacher and offer additional support to other pupils when needed.

The school are looking for an enthusiastic and bubbly 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant who has a passion for supporting children with special educational needs. A recent graduate would be perfect for this role, with a relevant degree in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology. Any experience working with Autism would be beneficial, this could be professional or personal experience. Empathy and flexibility are also important skills!

The school day runs from 8:30am to 3:15pm, and the school are looking for a 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant who can work full time, Monday to Friday.

* 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant
* £85 to £95 per day
* ASAP Start
* Oxford
* Graduate Opportunity (Psychology)

Are you interested in this role? If so, apply today!