ASD Teaching Assistant - Northolt

Ethos Education; London Borough of Ealing; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Education Ltd in Northolt is seeking an ASD Teaching Assistant to join a full-time vacancy supporting pupils with autism and other SEN. You will work with individuals and small groups, helping with communication, social interaction and engagement in learning, using visual timetables, structured activities and sensory strategies to support transitions.

The role requires a patient, proactive and reliable approach, collaborating with class teachers and the school SEN team to ensure learning

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with ASD or other SEN.
• Experience in primary school or SEND setting is beneficial.
• Ability to provide individual and small-group support with patience.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with autism and other SEN in class and small-group settings.
• Collaborate with class teachers and the SEN team to adapt activities.
• Use visual timetables, structured activities and sensory strategies to support transitions.

Skills

One-to-one support

Communication support

Patience

Job description

ASD Teaching Assistant – Northolt | Full-Time

A primary school in Northolt is looking for a full-time ASD Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism and additional learning needs.

This is an opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who understands the importance of providing consistent, individualised support and helping children feel confident and included within the classroom.

As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you'll work with pupils individually and in small groups, supporting their communication, social interaction and engagement with learning. You may use visual timetables, structured activities and sensory strategies to help children manage transitions, understand expectations and develop greater independence.

You'll work closely with class teachers and the school's SEN team to adapt learning activities and ensure pupils receive support suited to their individual needs.

The school is looking for a patient, proactive and reliable Teaching Assistant with previous experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other Special Educational Needs (SEN). Experience within a primary school or specialist SEND setting would be highly beneficial.

Ethos Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.

Autism (ASD) SupportSpecial Educational Needs (SEN)One-to-One SupportCommunication Support