Specialist Teaching Assistant

Specialist Teaching Assistant- Autism / SEND We are Ambitious about Autism, a national charity with a clear goal: to create a world where autistic children and young people are heard, included and supported. We are looking for patient, empathetic and resilient STA''s to join our Ofsted "Outstanding" TreeHouse School in Muswell Hill. Full time, permanent (term time only) Hours: 8.45am - 4.35pm (4pm finish on a Friday) Salary: £27,770 to £28,005 per annum Location: Muswell Hill, North London (N10 3JA) Start date: November 2026 (can be flexible depending on notice periods) The role: This is a role where no two days are ever the same! Some days can be very challenging, but they can also be incredibly rewarding. As a STA, you will be working on a 1:1 basis with our autistic pupils and assisting them with: Responding to behaviours of distress with patient and supportive care Supporting pupils with personal care Access learning Developing communication, confidence and independence Celebrate progress - however big or small Take part in community based activities like swimming, skiing and horse riding Helping our pupils feel safe, understood and proud of themselves Why join us: This is a term time only role (yet you are paid across 52 weeks!) You will be placed on a training programme when you join the role with continued CPD Be part of a warm, supportive and collaborative team Progression opportunities to grow your career in SEND Be part of a national charity with a clear ..... full job details .....