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Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant - M16 - ASAP

Job title: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant - M16 - ASAP
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Industry: Primary
Salary: £95 - £110 per day
Reference: MHOAUTISMTA_1772451406
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Natalie@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Autism Support Teaching Assistant - M16

Long-Term Opportunity | Primary Setting

Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Autism Support Teaching Assistant to support pupils within primary schools in the M16 area of Manchester.

This long-term position is ideal for a committed individual who has a strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised support that enables pupils to reach their full potential both academically and socially.

Autism Support Teaching Assistant -The Role

As an Autism Support Teaching Assistant, you will:

* Provide focused 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism
* Assist in implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
* Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills
* Use structured approaches, including visual timetables and sensory strategies
* Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure consistent support and progress
* Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Autism Support Teaching Assistant -The Ideal Candidate

To be considered for this role, you should have:

* Experience supporting children with Autism, ideally within a school setting
* A strong understanding of ASD and effective classroom-based strategies
* A patient, adaptable, and resilient approach
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

Autism Support Teaching Assistant -Why Work with Aspire People?
* Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
* Long-term roles with potential for permanent opportunities
* Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant
* Access to a wide range of schools across Manchester

If you are a passionate and reliable Autism Support Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term role in M16, Aspire People would welcome your application.

Apply today to take the next step in your career.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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