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Autism Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 03 December 2025
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 December 2025
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 196273

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Summary

Autism Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Oldham | Full-Time | No Experience Required

Are you patient, resilient, and ready to make a real difference? We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged pupils with Autism in a specialist school. This is a fantastic opportunity for both new and experienced candidates to work in a rewarding, hands-on environment.

What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting pupils with Autism, including those with complex behaviours
- Working 1:1 and in classroom settings to help pupils access learning
- Assisting teachers with day-to-day classroom activities
- Helping pupils build confidence, independence, and communication skills
- Supporting positive behaviour through consistent routines and strategies

Who We're Looking For
- Resilient and adaptable individuals who can remain calm under pressure
- Candidates with transferable skills from roles in mentoring, care, youth work, or similar
- Those with experience of Autism or working with pupils with additional needs are a bonus, but not essential
- Passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact on their lives

Why This Role?
- No prior experience required
- Work in a specialist school with a friendly and supportive team
- Gain experience supporting pupils with Autism and complex needs
- Opportunity to develop skills and progress in a rewarding career

If you're ready for a challenging, meaningful role where you can truly make a difference every day, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and start your journey supporting young students with Autism!

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