ASD Teaching Assistant
Maidenhead
£90 – £100 per day (PAYE)
Full-time | Monday to Friday | 08:30 – 16:30
Start: ASAP
Job description
We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate ASD Teaching Assistant to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a specialist setting in Maidenhead.
This is a long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You’ll play a key part in helping children with autism access learning, develop confidence, and thrive in a structured, supportive environment.
Key responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with autism
Help students engage with learning through visual aids and routine-based strategies
Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour management
Collaborate with teachers and therapists to deliver individual learning plans
Support during classroom transitions, lunch, and break times
Ideal candidate:
Experience with SEN, ASD, or care settings is desirable
Calm, patient, and positive attitude
Strong communication skills and a passion for supporting children
Valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Available full-time and able to commit to a long-term role
What you’ll get:
Competitive daily rate: £90–£100 per day (PAYE)
Weekly pay, paid every Friday
Chance of a permanent contract after a successful trial period
Autism and safeguarding training provided
Supportive leadership team and experienced SEN staff
Dedicated consultant available 7 days a week
Apply now
If you’re passionate about supporting young people with autism, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of the team will contact you to discuss the next steps