Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

3 days ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (High-Functioning Autism Specialist)

Teaching Personnel is seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with High-Functioning Autism (HFA) at a vibrant and inclusive school.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to students with High-Functioning Autism (HFA)
  • Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies, in collaboration with teachers and SENCOs
  • Encourage independence, social interaction, and communication skills through structured activities
  • Assist with classroom tasks, ensuring students remain focused and engaged
  • Monitor and assess students' progress, providing regular feedback to the teaching staff
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that meets the emotional and educational needs of each student
Requirements:
  • Experience working with children or young adults with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), specifically High-Functioning Autism (HFA)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and parents effectively
  • A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude toward supporting SEN learners
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent SEN qualifications)
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
  • Competitive salary paid weekly
  • Extensive professional development and training opportunities
  • Access to a supportive network of schools and SEN specialists
  • Guidance and support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.



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