Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant andndash; Autism Focus
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time- Term Time Only
Salary: andpound;90 andndash; andpound;120 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role:

A welcoming and inclusive school in the Aylesbury area is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support to pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The successful candidate will work 1:1 and with small groups to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school committed to every childandrsquo;s personal and academic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with class teachers and SENCO to deliver tailored support
• Support students with Autism and other additional needs in the classroom
• Help implement individual education plans, risk assessments, and support strategies
• Encourage emotional regulation, communication skills, and independent learning
• Build strong relationships with pupils and act as a positive role model
• Collaborate with families, therapists, and outside professionals

• Develop a holistic approach to meeting the studentsandrsquo; needs by delivering on action plans and or strategies which will enable learners to make good progress.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children with Autism (ASC) or a strong desire to do so
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare, Teaching Assistant, or similar (desirable)
• Knowledge of SEN strategies including TEACCH, PECS, or Team Teach (preferred)
• A calm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour management
• Experience supporting emotional, social, or sensory needs (desirable)
• Must hold or be willing to apply for a DBS registered on the update service

Why Join Us£

• A supportive and caring school community
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Work-life balance with term-time only hours
• Long-term roles with the potential to lead into teacher training or HLTA positions

How to Apply:

Send your CV to Melisa.Bahur@supplydesk.co.uk or call 01296 752499 to find out more about this rewarding opportunity.

Safeguarding Statement:

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide references.