ASD Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk is looking for a dedicated ASD Learning Support Assistant to join schools in Milton Keynes. The role involves providing tailored support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, helping them achieve academic and social success. Candidates should display empathy, patience, and relevant qualifications to foster an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Recommend a friend bonus scheme

Out of hours on-call service

Day-to-day or long-term assignments

£100 ‘Golden Hello’ bonus for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with ASD is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of effective strategies for supporting students with ASD.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with ASD.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or special education

Job description

ASD Learning Support Assistant
Milton Keynes
Start: September 2025
Full Time / Part Time
£90 - £120 per day

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ASD Learning Support Assistant to join one of our schools in the Milton Keynes area. As an integral member of an inclusive learning environment, you will work closely with students who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with ASD in both academic and non-academic settings

• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies

• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel valued and understood

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support

• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders

• Promote independence and self-advocacy skills among students with ASD

• Previous experience working with individuals with ASD is highly desirable

• Knowledge of effective strategies for supporting individuals with ASD in an educational setting

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the diverse needs of students

• Relevant qualifications or certifications in education, special education, or related fields

• Competitive rates of pay

• Recommend a friend bonus scheme

• Out of hours on-call service

• Day-to-day or long-term assignments

Please call Joel on: 01296 752 499 for more information and Apply Below.

Supply Desk offers a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.