Autism Support Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	13 March 2026
Salary:	£120 per day
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	10 April 2026
Location:	Lewisham, Greater London
Company:	senploy
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	206606

Summary

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Focus)

Autism Support Teaching Assistant (SEN)
London
Agency: Nurture Education

Nurture Education is partnering with schools looking for Teaching Assistants experienced in supporting pupils with Autism (ASC).

You will play an important role in helping students access learning in a structured and supportive environment.

Responsibilities
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Supporting pupils with autism on a 1:1 basis


Supporting pupils with autism on a 1:1 basis
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Using visual aids and structured routines


Using visual aids and structured routines
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Assisting with communication and social interaction


Assisting with communication and social interaction
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Supporting sensory and emotional needs


Supporting sensory and emotional needs

Requirements
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Experience working with autism preferred


Experience working with autism preferred
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Patient and understanding approach


Patient and understanding approach
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Strong communication skills


Strong communication skills
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Passion for inclusive education


Passion for inclusive education

Benefits
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Competitive pay rates


Competitive pay rates
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Opportunities in specialist schools


Opportunities in specialist schools
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Dedicated consultant support


Dedicated consultant support



Help create an environment where every child can thrive