Autism Support Specialist Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contracts

Full-time / Part-time roles

£95-110/day pay

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Sheffield currently seeks an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Sheffield. The role focuses on delivering dedicated 1-2-1 support to students with autism and other needs within a nurturing learning environment.

Experience with SEN, compassion and strong communication are essential. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with permanent contracts possible and a daily rate of £95–£110 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, young people or adults with special educational needs.
• Compassionate and patient character.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to work with challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-2-1 support to students with diverse needs (Autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and behavioural challenges).
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
• Collaborate with the staffing team within school to ensure that every student can reach their full potential.

Skills

One-to-one support

Compassionate

Patience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Behaviour management

Job description

Teaching Personnel Sheffield currently seeks an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Sheffield. The role focuses on delivering dedicated 1-2-1 support to students with autism and other needs within a nurturing learning environment.

Experience with SEN, compassion and strong communication are essential. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with permanent contracts possible and a daily rate of £95–£110 depending on experience.