Autism Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
  Join Our Team as an Autism Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Do you thrive in a supportive and dynamic school environment? Teaching Personnel is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Autism Teaching Assistant (TA) to work in a fantastic primary school in Central Liverpool.

Position Details:

  • Start Date: January 2025
  • End Date: July 2025
  • Contract: Full-time
  • Location: Central Liverpool

About the Role:
We are seeking an empathetic and committed TA to support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) within a nurturing primary school setting. You will work closely with the school’s SENCO and teaching staff to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to children with ASC.
  • Using tailored strategies to meet individual learning and emotional needs.
  • Promoting social inclusion and encouraging positive behaviour.
  • Collaborating with teachers and parents to ensure consistent support.

About You:
To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Experience working with children, preferably within an SEN setting.
  • Knowledge of autism and strategies to support pupils effectively.
  • A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to learning and behaviour management.
  • A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
  • (Desired but not essential): Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or training in areas like PECS or Makaton.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
  • Access to exclusive CPD training through Teaching Personnel, including SEN-focused courses.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant to ensure your placement is a success.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take on this rewarding challenge and join a vibrant school community, we’d love to hear from you

Applications close soon – don’t miss out

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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.
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