ASD Teaching Assistant

ASD Teaching Assistant | Brent, NW10 | £90-£110 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent | January Start

LTF Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with ASD in a vibrant primary school in Brent. This is an exciting opportunity to work 1:1 with a pupil while contributing to the overall development of a challenging but rewarding class environment.

What the school offers:

• Access to tailored professional development and training programmes.
• Complimentary staff lunches prepared fresh daily.
• A supportive team culture that values your well-being.
• Financial support for commuting, including travel reimbursement.
• Opportunities to participate in community projects and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 tailored support to a Year 5 pupil with ASD, ensuring their emotional and educational needs are met.
• Help to create a calm and structured learning environment for the pupil and their peers.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualised support strategies.
• Support the pupil in managing social interactions and building positive relationships.
• Monitor and record progress, sharing updates with staff and parents.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working with children with ASD or SEND in a primary school setting.
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach to supporting children in challenging environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of behaviour management strategies.

If you are a compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant ready to make a significant impact in a challenging yet fulfilling role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV via the application page or contact Hugh at LTF Recruitment for further information.