Working Hours: 8.30am – 3pm
Age Range: 7 to 16 years
Position Type: Full-time (with some Part-time opportunities available)
Start Date: September 2025
About the Role
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Autism Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in Devizes from September 2025.
This role offers the chance to make a real impact on the lives of young learners with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), behavioural barriers, and additional special educational needs (SEN).
* Support students on a 1:1 or small group basis
* Help implement individual learning and behaviour plans
* Encourage social development and emotional wellbeing
* Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists and parents
* Foster a safe, structured and engaging learning environment
About the School
The school is committed to nurturing each pupil’s potential and building confidence through tailored learning.
Staff are proud of the positive, inclusive culture that supports both students and colleagues.
* Provides specialist education for pupils aged 7 to 16
* Focuses on academic achievement, life skills, and emotional growth
* Offers robust support systems for both pupils and staff
* Encourages a team-based approach to SEN education
Why Work in Devizes
Devizes is a picturesque and welcoming market town in Wiltshire, known for its community spirit and easy access to natural beauty and local amenities.
* Strong community and inclusive local schools
* Peaceful setting ideal for a healthy work-life balance
* Well-connected by local transport routes
Working with Teaching Personnel
As a Teaching Personnel educator, you’ll benefit from excellent support, flexible working options, and continuous professional development.
* Weekly pay through our in-house payroll system
* Access to funded CPD courses and training
* A personal consultant dedicated to your career goals
* Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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