Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 26 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,675 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 25 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Bromley |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Acorn Care and Education |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 301341FAJ |
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Job Title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner
Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB
Salary: £24,675.00 per annum (not pro rata)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: February 2026
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support and engage our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Autism Practitioner to provide high-quality education support for students with autism, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Working in line with company policies, procedures and regulatory standards, you will play a vital role in supporting students’ educational, social and personal development within a structured, nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with the class teacher or tutor to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for all students
Support the consistent implementation of education policies, procedures and agreed practices
Provide tailored support to students on an individual and small-group basis, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible
Promote students’ physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational expectations
Assist in organising classrooms, resources, groupings and displays to create a stimulating and autism-friendly learning environment
Use, store and maintain equipment and resources effectively, reporting any maintenance or safety concerns as required
Support the development, implementation and review of individual student documentation, including education, behaviour, communication, risk and pastoral plans
This role is well suited to someone who is patient, reflective and committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of autistic learners.
About You
You will have:
GCSE Level 4 in English & Maths minimum
Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
About Us
Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5–19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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Job Title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner
Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB
Salary: £24,675.00 per annum (not pro rata)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: February 2026
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support and engage our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Autism Practitioner to provide high-quality education support for students with autism, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Working in line with company policies, procedures and regulatory standards, you will play a vital role in supporting students’ educational, social and personal development within a structured, nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with the class teacher or tutor to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for all students
Support the consistent implementation of education policies, procedures and agreed practices
Provide tailored support to students on an individual and small-group basis, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible
Promote students’ physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational expectations
Assist in organising classrooms, resources, groupings and displays to create a stimulating and autism-friendly learning environment
Use, store and maintain equipment and resources effectively, reporting any maintenance or safety concerns as required
Support the development, implementation and review of individual student documentation, including education, behaviour, communication, risk and pastoral plans
This role is well suited to someone who is patient, reflective and committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of autistic learners.
About You
You will have:
GCSE Level 4 in English & Maths minimum
Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
About Us
Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5–19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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