senploy • South London, London

Autism Support TA

About this role

Autism Support Teaching Assistant

South London

We are working closely with a supportive school in South London who are seeking an Autism Support Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis.

This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), who is patient, nurturing and confident in using tailored strategies to support learning and emotional regulation.

The role

Providing dedicated one-to-one and small group support for pupils with autism

Supporting communication, social interaction and emotional regulation

Implementing individual education plans and personalised strategies

Supporting sensory needs and positive behaviour approaches

Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and therapists

Promoting independence, confidence and inclusion

The ideal candidate

Has experience supporting children with autism in a school or care setting

Is calm, empathetic and resilient

Has knowledge of strategies such as visual supports, sensory regulation or PECS

Is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice

Works well as part of a multidisciplinary team

What's on offer

Full-time, long-term opportunity

Supportive and specialist school environment

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Please apply below