Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Recruitment Group is seeking a Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist SEND school in Greenwich. You will provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder and additional learning needs, under the guidance of teachers and the SEND team.

This is a fantastic entry‑level opportunity for a motivated graduate to gain valuable classroom experience, develop communication and teamwork skills, and contribute to pupils’ academic, social, and

Qualifications

• Holds a 2:1 or first-class degree (ideally in Psychology, Education, Sociology).
• Experience with children in schools, tutoring, mentoring, or youth work.
• Calm, patient, empathetic and consistent when supporting pupils with SEND.
• Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD and additional learning needs.
• Work with teachers and the SEND team to implement tailored strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil engagement in learning.
• Support development of communication, confidence, independence and social skills.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Resilience

Empathy

Education

2:1 or First-Class degree (Psychology / Education / Sociology)

Job description

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant

Greenwich

£100 - £117 per day

Temporary/Long term

ASAP

We are looking for a Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive specialist SEND school in Greenwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or aspiring education professional to gain valuable first-hand experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional learning needs. The successful candidate will join a supportive team committed to helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

As a Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD and additional learning needs. You will work closely with teachers and the SEND team to implement tailored support strategies, promote positive behaviour, and help pupils develop their communication, confidence, independence, and engagement with learning.

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Holds a 2:1 or First-Class degree, ideally in Psychology, Education, Sociology, or a related subject
• Has previous child-centred experience through schools, tutoring, mentoring, youth work, or similar settings
• Has experience working with children or young people with ASD or additional learning needs (desirable but not essential)
• Is calm, patient, empathetic, and consistent when supporting pupils with SEND
• Can build positive, trusting, and supportive relationships with young people
• Has strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills
• Demonstrates resilience, compassion, and a genuine commitment to supporting young people
• Has a strong desire to develop professionally and pursue a career in education, SEN, Psychology, or a related field
• Is passionate about supporting pupils with ASD and additional learning needs

If you're a passionate, resilient, and committed Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant ready to gain valuable experience and make a positive difference to young people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant | Greenwich