Autism Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £90 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 April 2026 |
| Location: | Hammersmith, Greater London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 205377 |
Summary
Zest Education We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Hammersmith. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to supporting the educational, social and emotional development of a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
As a full-time 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to a pupil with autism, helping them access the curriculum and thrive within a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will help implement tailored strategies and individualised learning approaches to support the pupil's progress and wellbeing.
This role offers a competitive daily rate of £90-£100, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact in a supportive and collaborative school setting.
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Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Support the pupil in accessing classroom activities and the wider school environment
Support the pupil in accessing classroom activities and the wider school environment
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Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
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Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the pupil's needs
Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the pupil's needs
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Support the pupil's social, emotional and communication development
Support the pupil's social, emotional and communication development
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Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, therapists and parents
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, therapists and parents
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Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence
Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence
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Monitor progress and maintain accurate records of development and achievements
Monitor progress and maintain accurate records of development and achievements
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Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or special educational needs
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or special educational needs
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A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Patience, empathy and a calm, supportive approach
Patience, empathy and a calm, supportive approach
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Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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Flexibility and adaptability to meet the pupil's changing needs
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the pupil's changing needs
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and wants to make a real difference to a child's learning journey.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with autism and are looking to join a supportive primary school in Hammersmith, we encourage you to apply.
As a full-time 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to a pupil with autism, helping them access the curriculum and thrive within a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will help implement tailored strategies and individualised learning approaches to support the pupil's progress and wellbeing.
This role offers a competitive daily rate of £90-£100, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact in a supportive and collaborative school setting.
-
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder
-
Support the pupil in accessing classroom activities and the wider school environment
Support the pupil in accessing classroom activities and the wider school environment
-
Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
-
Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the pupil's needs
Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the pupil's needs
-
Support the pupil's social, emotional and communication development
Support the pupil's social, emotional and communication development
-
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, therapists and parents
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, therapists and parents
-
Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence
Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence
-
Monitor progress and maintain accurate records of development and achievements
Monitor progress and maintain accurate records of development and achievements
-
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or special educational needs
Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or special educational needs
-
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
-
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-
Patience, empathy and a calm, supportive approach
Patience, empathy and a calm, supportive approach
-
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
-
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
-
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the pupil's changing needs
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the pupil's changing needs
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and wants to make a real difference to a child's learning journey.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with autism and are looking to join a supportive primary school in Hammersmith, we encourage you to apply.