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1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant

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1:1 Autism Teaching AssistantLocation: HazlemereContract: Full-timeSalary: MPS / UPSStart Date: January StartApplication Closing date: 20th November 2026About the RoleAre you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a positive difference in their educational journey? We are seeking a caring, patient and dedicated 1:1 Autism Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school.The successful candidate will work on a one-to-one basis with a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), providing tailored support to help them access learning, developcommunication and social skills, and build confidence and independence. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider SEND team to create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment that meets the pupil''s individual needs.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with autism, understands the importance of individualised support and is committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities Support communication and language development, using appropriate strategies and visual aids where required.Encourage social interaction, emotional development and positive relationships with peers and staff.Provide consistent routines, structure and reassurance to help the pupil feel safe, settled and confident.Support the pupil in managing sensory needs, emotional regulation and transitions throughout the school day.Encourage ..... full job details .....