Teaching Assistant - ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Specialist - Northampton
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking passionate and skilled Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to work across our partner schools in Northampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to join inclusive, supportive educational environments that celebrate diversity and promote every student's individual growth.
Role Overview:
* Support students with ASD in both mainstream and specialist settings.
* Encourage positive social interaction, emotional regulation, and communication.
* Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
* Use visual aids, structured routines, and sensory approaches to enhance learning.
* Collaborate with SENCOs, teachers, and therapists to support holistic development.
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience working with children or young people with ASD.
* Understanding of sensory processing and communication challenges.
* Resilient, nurturing, and flexible approach to supporting learning.
* Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
* Ability to commit to full-time hours across the academic year.
Benefits of Working with Tradewind:
* Access to a wide network of partner schools across Northampton.
* Ongoing training and CPD in ASD and SEN strategies through the National College
* Supportive consultants dedicated to your professional growth.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can help autistic students flourish, apply now to join the Tradewind team in Northampton!
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