Teaching Assistant - Part Time

Drumbeat School and ASD Service; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 20.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Drumbeat School and ASD Service in Greater London seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism in a nurturing classroom environment.

You will work closely with teachers, therapists, and autism specialists to deliver visual supports, structured activities, and clear routines that empower learners to participate and thrive.

Formación

• Experience supporting pupils with autism.
• Strong interpersonal and team-working skills.
• Ability to plan engaging activities and adapt to learner needs.

Responsabilidades

• Use specialist skills and experience to support pupils with Autism.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and carers to enable them to thrive.
• Provide visual support, structured activities, and clear routines.
• Assist with the implementation of Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Encourage independence and reward achievement of self-reliance.
• Monitor pupil progress, achievement, and development.
• Support teachers with lesson planning, evaluation, and record-keeping.
• Liaise with parents/carers and other professionals as required.
• Support the use of ICT and practical resources in learning activities.
• Support pupils during out-of-school activities, visits and trips.

Conocimientos

Autism support experience

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Team collaboration

Herramientas

ICT in learning

Descripción del empleo

About Drumbeat School

Drumbeat School is asector leadingspecialist provision for children and young people aged 4-19 diagnosed with Autism.We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where every pupil can thrive.

About the role

As part of a class-based team you will need to be energetic,enthusiasticand creative as well as resilient with a significant sense of fun.Youwill workwithin a class team collaboratingwith teachers,therapistsand other Autism specialiststo create an engaging, inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.

This is a challenging role, but incredibly rewarding as part of a team which works together to make a real difference to the lives of our children withAutism

Key Responsibilities

• Use specialist skills and experience to support pupils withAutism
• Buildstrong relationships with pupils,parentsand carers to enable them to thrive
• Provide visual support, structured activities, and clear routines
• Assistwith the implementation ofEducational Health Care Plans(EHCPs)
• Encourage independence and reward achievement of self-reliance
• Monitorpupil progress, achievement, anddevelopment
• Support teachers with lesson planning, evaluation, and record-keeping
• Liaise with parents/carers and other professionals asrequired
• Support the use of ICT andpracticalresources in learning activities
• Supportpupils during out-of-school activities, visits, and trips