Overview
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full Time
Salary: £90 – £120 per day
Start Date: September 2025
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Level 3 ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive team at a well-established school in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with ASC, providing both academic and emotional support to help them thrive.
Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to students with ASC, both in group settings and on a one-to-one basis.
* Assist in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment that promotes positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
* Collaborate with teachers and support staff to plan and implement targeted interventions and personalised learning strategies.
* Monitor students’ academic and emotional progress, providing regular feedback to the teaching team and suggesting areas for development.
* Support the development of students\' social and emotional skills through well-planned and engaging activities.
* Assist with the management and de-escalation of challenging behaviours, ensuring a calm and supportive environment.
Qualifications
* Experience supporting children or young people with ASC is highly desirable.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to working with young people who may exhibit challenging behaviours.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively support students and work collaboratively with colleagues.
* The ability to stay calm, focused, and solution-oriented in high-pressure situations.
* A genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.
* Ability to contribute effectively within a team while also taking initiative when required.
Benefits and Terms
* Competitive daily rate of £90 – £120.
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with ASC.
* Full-time, long-term position with the potential for career progression.
* Supportive working environment with ongoing professional development.
How to Apply
To learn more or apply, please contact us at 01296 752 499 or visit the agency website.
Supply Desk also offers a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ referral bonus for anyone who introduces a successful teacher or teaching assistant. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check and adhere to Safer Recruitment standards.
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