Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant Role

19 hours ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

Job Overview:

We are looking for an experienced SEND teaching assistant to join our team and provide specialist support to students with autism and behavioral difficulties in a primary school setting.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working with challenging behaviors and a positive attitude, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students and is committed to providing high-quality support.

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent with at least six months of experience in UK schools.
  • A proactive and child-centered approach.
  • Previous SEND experience or care work experience.
  • A consistent and firm approach to challenging behavior.
  • The ability to transport students for offsite activities.
  • Strong relationship-building skills.

In return, we offer:

  • A competitive salary of £80-£95 per day.
  • An opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of our students.
  • Excellent learning facilities and a supportive working environment.


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