Job description
Autism Support Teaching Assistant (ASC)
Location: Scarborough
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full Time / Part Time
Start Date: Immediate
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Autism Support Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist setting in Scarborough.
About the School
This inclusive provision supports pupils with a strong focus on Autism (ASC), offering structured routines, visual learning strategies and a calm environment to support engagement and independence. Staff work collaboratively to deliver consistent and personalised support.
Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism
* Use structured routines and visual timetables
* Support communication and social interaction
* Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum
* Work closely with teachers and SEN staff
Requirements
* Experience supporting pupils with ASC / Autism
* Understanding of structured support strategies
* Patient and consistent approach
* Strong communication skills
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.