Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School (Autism Focus) Location: Salford Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with autism? We are a welcoming and inclusive secondary SEN school seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Work closely with pupils aged 11-16 with autism and associated needs Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to help students access learning Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging, structured lessons Help create a calm, safe, and nurturing learning environment About You We're looking for someone who: Has experience working with children or young people with autism (school or care settings) Is patient, empathetic, and resilient Understands the importance of routines, consistency, and positive behaviour support Works well as part of a multidisciplinary team Holds (or is willing to work towards) relevant SEN or education qualifications What We Offer A supportive, experienced SEN team Ongoing training and professional development in autism and SEN practice A rewarding role where every day makes a difference Competitive pay based on experience A friendly school community committed to inclusion and wellbeing If you're ready to support and inspi...