Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant - Hillingdon
Location: Hillingdon, Greater London
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive - based on experience
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism?
Do you have proven school-based experience supporting pupils with special educational needs?
If so, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in the heart of Hillingdon. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the academic and personal development of pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a nurturing environment.
The Role:
* Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with autism
* Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement tailored support plans
* Promote communication, independence, and emotional regulation using strategies such as PECS, visual schedules, or sensory supports
* Encourage a positive and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Essential: Previous experience in a UK school setting
* Essential: Proven experience working with children with autism
* A calm, patient, and proactive approach
* Strong understanding of autism-specific strategies and interventions
* Excellent communication and team-working skills
* A genuine commitment to supporting the wellbeing and development of SEN pupils
* Join a school community that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous professional development. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in helping autistic pupils reach their full potential.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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