Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Autism Support Teaching Assistant Reading(Full-Time)Location: reading, BerkshireSalary: £90 £100 per day (Depending on experience, paid weekly)Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)Job Description:Are you looking to build a meaningful career supporting children and young people with autism?We re recruiting ASD Teaching Assistants for a well-established specialist school in reading that supports students with a primary diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The role offers hands-on experience in a nurturing, structured environment where staff work closely together to meet the individual needs of each learner. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group classroom support for students with ASD Help implement structured routines, including visual timetables and behaviour plans Support communication through systems like PECS, visual aids, and ABA-based approaches Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and SEN professionals Assist with sensory needs, emotional regulation, and building student independence Promote a calm, supportive atmosphere throughout the school day What We re Looking For: Previous experience working with children or young people with additional needs Confident supporting students with autism, communication needs, or sensory processing differences Patient, consistent, and reliable someone who builds trust with pupils over time Understanding of autism-friendly strategies ..... full job details .....