Competitive
ASD Teaching Assistant andndash; SEN Focus
Primary School in Iver | Long-term, Full-Time/Part-Time | Start Date: 6th October 2025
Daily Rate: andpound;90andndash;andpound;100
Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and eager to make a meaningful impact in their educational journey£ A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Iver is looking for a committed ASD Teaching Assistant to join their team from late September 2025.
This school prides itself on delivering inclusive, child-centred education and nurturing the unique potential of every pupil. With a strong focus on collaboration, staff wellbeing, and ongoing professional development, it offers an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, SEN-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD, helping them engage with the curriculum and build essential life skills
- Use strategies to support communication, sensory regulation, and emotional wellbeing
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning activities and track pupil progress
- Create a safe, structured, and predictable environment to support routine and reduce anxiety
- Collaborate with families and external professionals to meet EHCP targets and implement personalised learning plans
- Promote independence, confidence, and social interaction through positive reinforcement and targeted interventions
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children with ASD in a mainstream or specialist setting (preferred but not essential)
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to behavioural and communication challenges
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff
- Confidence in supporting sensory needs and using tools like PECS, visual aids, or other communication systems
- A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous professional growth
If you''re ready to be a champion for neurodiverse learners and help unlock their full potential, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you.
To apply, click the andldquo;Applyandrdquo; button or call 01296 752499.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.