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ASD Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 31 December 2025
Salary: £105.00 to £115.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 January 2026
Location: SW19 3UA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ASDSUPPORTASSIS-251231-2654

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Summary

ASD Support Assistant – Empower Young Minds in a Thriving Merton School

Step into a transformative role as an ASD Support Assistant, where your ambition and dedication will directly shape futures for students on the autism spectrum. This is an unmissable, purpose-driven opportunity for graduates with sky-high aspirations in teaching, psychology, or special educational needs. Join a passionate, forward-thinking team in Merton and make a daily impact that is both immediate and enduring—ideal for those ready to accelerate their career in education.

This ASD Support Assistant post places you front and centre in a vibrant, collaborative setting celebrated for its inclusive ethos and ambition. With cutting-edge resources and outstanding specialist support, you’ll develop unrivalled skills in one-to-one intervention, small-group guidance, and tailored SEN strategies. Expect first-rate CPD, robust mentoring, and a culture that demands—and rewards—excellence, all within a school community consistently celebrated for its supportive and dynamic atmosphere.

Key Highlights:
• ASD Support Assistant – full immersion within progressive ASD support
• £105 • £115 Per Day – premium rates for talented graduates
• Based in a dynamic Merton school with outstanding ASD resources
• Ofsted rated Good to Outstanding – a model of best practice
• Exceptional CPD and fast-track pathways into teaching and psychology
• Designed for high-achieving graduates, aspiring teachers/SEN professionals
• Modern teaching spaces, specialist SEN facilities, and expert multidisciplinary team

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering tailored classroom support to students with ASD, both individually and in groups
• Collaborating daily with SENCOs, class teachers, and therapists to personalise learning
• Assisting with social skills programmes and targeted interventions
• Adapting resources and routines to maximise student engagement
• Monitoring, recording, and celebrating every step of pupil progress
• Creating an environment of trust, independence, and resilience

Ideal ASD Support Assistant for this Merton School:
• First-class graduate (2:1 or above), ideally in psychology, education, or a related field
• Ambitious future teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist with proven drive
• Exceptional communicator—empathetic, patient, and highly organised
• Thrives in fast-paced SEN environments and adapts to every challenge
• Commitment to safeguarding, dignity, and progress for every pupil

Why Join This Merton School?:
• Supportive leadership that values every ASD Support Assistant as a changemaker
• Unrivalled whole-team CPD and inspiring career progression avenues
• Celebrated culture of inclusion—where every success matters
• Excellent community partnerships and student-centred enrichment
• State-of-the-art sensory and therapeutic resources, not found in mainstream settings

Seize a career-defining ASD Support Assistant role in Merton and transform the everyday into the extraordinary. Applications are reviewed as they come—start your path to educational leadership today.

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