Teaching Assistant - SEND (Autism Specialist Unit)

Teaching Assistant SEND (Autism Specialist Unit) Location: Shepherd s Bush, West London Contract: Full-time (Temp to Perm Opportunity) Start Date: September 2026 Are you an experienced and committed Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? We are working in partnership with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Shepherd s Bush that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex ASC needs on a full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that is investing significantly in its SEND provision, including the launch of a brand-new specialist unit in September. The Role Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with complex ASC needs Support communication, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning Implement structured routines and behaviour support strategies Assist with personal care where required, ensuring dignity and safety Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals Contribute to a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment About the School Inclusive and supportive mainstream primary setting Significant investment in SEND provision, including a new specialist unit opening September 2026 Strong leadership team with a clear vision for SEND Access to specialist training (e.g. autism approaches, behaviour support, therapy-led strategies) Agency staff are fully integrated into the wider school team What We re Looking For Essential: ..... full job details .....