Teaching Assistant

JobsinED; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Camden is seeking a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 8 student with autism. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work within a strong SEN team, providing tailored support and contributing to the student's academic and personal development. Ideal for graduates with a passion for inclusive education, the position includes excellent training opportunities and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Excellent training opportunities

Support from experienced SENCO

Convenient location near Chalk Farm tube station

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with students with SEN, especially autism.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored support to help the student stay engaged in lessons.
• Support emotional regulation and encourage positive peer interactions.
• Monitor progress and share insights to refine support.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Emotional Intelligence

Communication

Education

Graduate

Job description

ASD Teaching Assistant (ASD TA) 1:1 Support for Year 8 Student Camden, North London Start ASAP Teaching

Are you a graduate passionate about inclusive education and teaching, and eager to make a real difference in a student s school experience?

This supportive and well-resourced secondary school in Camden (near Chalk Farm) is still on the lookout for a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to work one-to-one with a bright and engaging Year 8 male student. This full-time role starts ASAP and offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a strong SEN team.

Key Highlights of the Teaching Assistant role:

• ASD Teaching Assistant role full-time and starting immediately
• Located in Camden, North London excellent public transport links near Chalk Farm
• Earn up to £110 per day, depending on experience
• Focused 1:1 support for a male student with autism in Year 8
• Ideal for graduates with SEN teaching experience, especially autism-related
• Strong training provision and SEN-focused CPD available

About the School in Camden:

This Teaching Assistant role is at a secondary school that has an inclusive ethos and a dedicated SEN department committed to ensuring all students thrive. Rated Good by OFSTED, it offers a caring, team-oriented environment and boasts excellent resources tailored for SEND students. Teaching staff are well-supported through regular training and collaborative planning, with clear pathways for progression.

The Teaching Assistant Role:

You'll play a vital role as a Teaching Assistant in the academic and personal development of a student with autism, working alongside experienced professionals to provide structured and nurturing support.

Key Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering focused, tailored support to help the student stay on task and engaged in lessons
• Supporting emotional regulation and encouraging positive peer interactions
• Working with teachers and SEN staff to adapt materials and strategies
• Supporting the student s confidence, independence, and resilience through daily routines
• Monitoring progress and sharing insights to refine support

What the School is Looking For:

• A graduate Teaching Assistant (TA) with prior experience working with students with SEN, especially autism
• Someone with patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
• A proactive approach to challenges and willingness to adapt
• Commitment to consistency and availability for the remainder of the academic year

What the School Offers You:

• The chance to become a Teaching Assistant in a nurturing and inclusive school culture with a forward-thinking SEN team
• Excellent training opportunities to build your SEN expertise
• Valuable experience for careers in education, teaching, SEN, or psychology
• Convenient North London location near the Chalk Farm tube station
• Support from an experienced SENCO and structured induction process

How to Apply for the Teaching Assistant:

If you re ready to support a student and grow your SEN experience in a dynamic Camden secondary school, don t wait! Click APPLY or send your CV to JobsinED today to be considered for this fulfilling ASD Teaching Assistant role.