Autism Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £90 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | Hammersmith, Greater London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 207834 |
Summary
1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Hammersmith)
We are currently 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 to support the educational, social, and emotional development of a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a nurturing and inclusive environment.
As a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide individualised support to a pupil with autism, helping them access the curriculum and engage fully in school life. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team, you will play a key role in implementing tailored strategies that promote both academic progress and overall wellbeing.
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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 learning and wider school activities
Support the pupil in accessing classroom learning and wider school activities
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Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
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Adapt learning materials to meet the pupil's individual needs
Adapt learning materials to meet the pupil's individual needs
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Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills
Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills
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Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, therapists, and parents
Collaborate with teachers, 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 (ASD) or other Special Educational Needs
Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) or other Special Educational Needs
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A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A patient, empathetic, and calm approach
A patient, empathetic, and calm 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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Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
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Flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving pupil needs
Flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving pupil needs
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Competitive daily rate of £90 - £100
Competitive daily rate of £90 - £100
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A supportive and collaborative school environment
A supportive and collaborative school environment
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The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a pupil's learning journey
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a pupil's learning journey
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to inclusive education and making a real difference in a child's development.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with autism and would like to join a welcoming primary school in Hammersmith, we would encourage you to apply.
We are currently 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 to support the educational, social, and emotional development of a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a nurturing and inclusive environment.
As a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide individualised support to a pupil with autism, helping them access the curriculum and engage fully in school life. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team, you will play a key role in implementing tailored strategies that promote both academic progress and overall wellbeing.
-
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 learning and wider school activities
Support the pupil in accessing classroom learning and wider school activities
-
Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
-
Adapt learning materials to meet the pupil's individual needs
Adapt learning materials to meet the pupil's individual needs
-
Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills
Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills
-
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, therapists, and parents
Collaborate with teachers, 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 (ASD) or other Special Educational Needs
Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) or other Special Educational Needs
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A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
-
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-
A patient, empathetic, and calm approach
A patient, empathetic, and calm approach
-
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
-
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
-
Flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving pupil needs
Flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving pupil needs
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Competitive daily rate of £90 - £100
Competitive daily rate of £90 - £100
-
A supportive and collaborative school environment
A supportive and collaborative school environment
-
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a pupil's learning journey
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a pupil's learning journey
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to inclusive education and making a real difference in a child's development.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with autism and would like to join a welcoming primary school in Hammersmith, we would encourage you to apply.