Teaching Assistant - One to one support temporary

eTeach UK Limited; Camberley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected primary school in Camberley is seeking a Teaching Assistant to provide support for a child with autism in Year 1. This is a temporary role, offering 15 term-time hours per week, starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate will have experience with children with autism and hold Level 2/3 NVQ Teaching Assistant qualifications. You will work in a friendly and supportive environment, contributing positively to the child's progress and wellbeing.

Benefits

Good opportunities for personal and career development

Pension Scheme

Employee benefits such as childcare vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with autistic spectrum conditions.
• Ability to record children's progress and achievements.
• Proven ability to work on their own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with autism in Year 1.
• Work in partnership with parents and colleagues.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Forming good relationships with children

Working well in a team

Excellent communication

Providing focused one-to-one support

Education

Level 2/3 NVQ Teaching Assistant or equivalent

GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above

Tools

Relevant technology/equipment

Job description

Job Overview

High View Primary is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support a child with autism in Year 1 who is verbal and able to access the Year 1 environment. This position is temporary as it is linked to funding so the post will end when either the child leaves the school or if funding is withdrawn. The hours are 8.45-11.45 Monday to Friday (15 hours per week) term time plus INSET days to start January 2026.

Job Requirements

• Is able to form good relationships with children and work in partnerships with parents, colleagues and other professionals
• Must have experience of working with children with autistic spectrum conditions (this could be in a mainstream or special needs school)
• Able to provide focused one to one support to record children's progress and achievements
• An excellent communicator who works well in a team
• Level 2/3 NVQ Teaching Assistant or equivalent and competent in IT

What We Offer

• Term-time hours
• The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school
• Good opportunities for personal and career development
• Pension Scheme
• Employee benefits such as childcare vouchers

The Right Candidate Will Have

• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above
• NVQ 2 or 3 or above in Teaching and Learning Support, Childcare Learning and Development or Teaching Assistant or other equivalent qualification
• Previous experience working with children with autism
• Proven ability to work on their own initiative
• A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults
• The ability to use relevant technology/equipment
• A can-do attitude
• A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school

Visits to the school are welcome - please contact the school office to arrange a visit.

Deadline for applications: Midnight Monday 8th December 2025

Interviews: Monday 15th December 2025