Location: Bournville Full-time | Term-time only Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism to achieve their full potential? Prospero teaching are seeking compassionate, proactive, and committed SEND Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team at a forward-thinking college in the heart of Bournville. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Post-16 learners with autism and additional needs. About the Role: As a SEND TA, you will work closely with students aged 16 who have a diagnosis of autism as well as other special needs, providing 1:1 and small group support across a variety of subjects and college-based activities. You will play a vital role in helping students to access the curriculum, develop independence, and build confidence in a supportive, inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with autism in and out of the classroom Implement personalised strategies and interventions as part of EHCPs Foster social, emotional and academic development Collaborate with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals Promote independence and life skills in preparation for adulthood Were Looking for Someone Who: Has experience supporting young people with autism and/or additional need Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a flexible approach Is confident working with post-16 learners in an educational or care setting Can build positive, trusting relationships with students and staff Holds a relevant TA qualification (desirable but not essential) Has a minimum of 6 months experience working in the UK Why Join Us? Be part of a friendly, supportive, and inclusive college community Ongoing CPD and training opportunities in autism and SEND practices A chance to make a real difference in young peoples lives Beautiful campus setting in leafy Bournville with excellent transport links Apply Now: If you're ready to inspire and support young adults with autism on their journey through education and towards independence, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please apply to this position or contact Cat at Prospero on (phone number removed)