1:1 Teaching Assistant (ASD Support – Part Time) – NG16 Location: Nottinghamshire, NG16 Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Part-time, Term Time (3 days per week) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £95 – £105 per day Class Mate is working with a fantastic primary school in the NG16 area to recruit a committed and caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 1 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This part-time role begins in September and is ideal for someone seeking meaningful work with a flexible schedule. The Role: * Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD in a KS1 setting * Encouraging emotional regulation and engagement with learning * Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement routines and visual support strategies * Supporting social development and building a positive, trusting relationship * Creating a calm, structured learning environment tailored to the child’s needs Ideal Candidate: * Experience supporting children with ASD or other additional needs * Calm, nurturing and consistent approach * Able to use visual aids, now/next boards, or similar strategies * Confident working both independently and as part of a team * SEN training or qualifications are a bonus, but not essential What the School Offers: * A warm, inclusive environment with a strong SEND support team * Regular communication and guidance from the SENDCo * Supportive leadership and welcoming staff * A child-centred approach with a focus on emotional wellbeing Why Class Mate? * Weekly pay and transparent rates * Long-term, part-time and permanent opportunities * Local schools and personal, professional service * Dedicated consultants who care about the right match * No hidden charges or umbrella deductions