ASD Support Assistant- Didcot

ASD Support AssistantLocation: DidcotStart Date: ASAPPay Scale: £89.00 - £100.00 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with mental health needs?Are you looking to make a real difference within a primary school setting? A friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school in Didcot is seeking an ASD Support Assistant to join their team. This role is available ASAP, with a confirmed September 2026 start for the new academic year. You will support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated mental health needs, delivering 1:1 and small group interventions. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will help tailor the National Curriculum to meet individual learning needs and support pupils'' academic, social, and emotional development. The ideal candidate: Has experience working with children (school experience desirable)Has a strong interest in ASD and mental health supportIs patient, resilient, and nurturingCan commit to a full-time role Expectations for the role: ASD / Mental Health Support focusFull-time1:1 and small group support£89.00 - £100.00 per daySeptember 2026 startMainstream primary school setting This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant looking to gain specialist experience in ASD and mental health support. To apply, please upload your updated CV to this advert or email . Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, delivering continuity and quality in the classroom. ..... full job details .....