Autism Teaching Assistant: Create Safe, Engaging Classrooms

Senovo Capital Management GmbH; Bromley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Senovo Resourcing Ltd is recruiting for a specialist SEN setting in Bromley to support autistic pupils as an Autism Teaching Assistant. You will work to create secure, understanding environments that help pupils feel ready to learn.

Responsibilities include using visual structures, supporting transitions and managing sensory needs, adapting activities for communication and independence, and sharing observations with teachers and therapists. QTS is not required for this classroom-support role.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting autistic children or young people in education, care or community settings.
• Patience, reliability and an understanding of individual communication differences.
• Strong safeguarding awareness and a positive approach to behaviour support.
• QTS is not required for this classroom-support role.

Responsibilities

• Use visual structure, clear language and predictable routines to support participation.
• Help pupils manage transitions, sensory needs and emotional regulation.
• Adapt activities so pupils can communicate choices and develop independence.
• Share concise observations with teachers, therapists and pastoral colleagues.
• Build respectful relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.

Skills

Experience with autism support

Patience

Reliability

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Senovo Resourcing Ltd is recruiting for a specialist SEN setting in Bromley to support autistic pupils as an Autism Teaching Assistant. You will work to create secure, understanding environments that help pupils feel ready to learn.

Responsibilities include using visual structures, supporting transitions and managing sensory needs, adapting activities for communication and independence, and sharing observations with teachers and therapists. QTS is not required for this classroom-support role.