CrawlJobs Logo
Randstad Logo Randstad · Education

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

United Kingdom, St. Ives 89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 15, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

Join our specialist network as an Autism Support Assistant and help children with ASC navigate their school day with confidence, comfort, and success. We are seeking dedicated ASC Specialists to work within local Special Schools and Resource Provisions. This role is for those who understand that for a student with Autism, a 'breakthrough' might be a successful transition between lessons, a new word, or a calm afternoon in a sensory room.

Job Responsibility

  • Promoting Predictability
  • Supportive Interventions
  • Managing 'Meltdowns' with Empathy
  • Social Coaching
  • Help manage the environment to reduce sensory overload
  • Gain or use experience with PECS, Makaton, and Visual Timetables

Requirements

  • Naturally Observant
  • Relevant Experience (Autism)
  • Resilient & Kind
  • Committed (enhanced DBS)
  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
  • CACHE level 1 or 2
  • CACHE level 2 or 3
  • early childhood studies degree
  • health and social care experience
  • health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
  • HLTA
  • NVQ level 2
  • NVQ level 3
  • NVQ level 4
  • high school
  • college
  • university

Nice to have

Experience with Autism (either professionally or personally), knowledge of TEACCH or ABA principles

What we offer

  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Weekly Pay
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
Randstad - All Job Offers

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Suggested Tags: Frontend Developer Secretary Talent Manager Salesforce Administrator Data Analyst
Similar Jobs for

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

8 matching positions

New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Are you a patient, perceptive individual with a passion for neurodiversity? Join...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Ely
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Naturally observant
  • Relevant experience with Autism (either professionally or personally), or knowledge of TEACCH or ABA principles, is a significant advantage
  • Resilient & kind
  • Committed, hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or are willing to apply) and 100% dedicated to Safeguarding
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting predictability, use visual schedules and 'now and next' boards to reduce anxiety and help students manage transitions between activities
  • Supportive interventions, work 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks that align with the student's specific interests and EHCP goals
  • Managing 'meltdowns' with empathy, recognise the early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation and implement calming strategies or 'masking' breaks before a crisis occurs
  • Social coaching, facilitate structured play or social interactions, helping students develop the tools they need to build friendships and work alongside peers
What we offer
What we offer
  • Weekly pay
  • PAYE
  • Referral bonus
  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

We are seeking dedicated ASC Specialists to work within local Special Schools an...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Lichfield
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Naturally Observant
  • Relevant Experience with Autism (either professionally or personally), or knowledge of TEACCH or ABA principles
  • Resilient & Kind
  • Committed - holds an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) and dedicated to Safeguarding
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting Predictability using visual schedules and now and next boards
  • Supportive Interventions working 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks
  • Managing Meltdowns with Empathy by recognising early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation
  • Social Coaching to facilitate structured play or social interactions
What we offer
What we offer
  • Weekly Pay
  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Location
Location
United Kingdom , Tamworth
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Naturally Observant
  • Relevant Experience with Autism (either professionally or personally), or knowledge of TEACCH or ABA principles
  • Resilient & Kind
  • Committed - hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) and 100% dedicated to Safeguarding
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting Predictability - use visual schedules and 'now and next' boards to reduce anxiety and help students manage transitions between activities
  • Supportive Interventions - work 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks that align with the student's specific interests and EHCP goals
  • Managing 'Meltdowns' with Empathy - recognise early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation and implement calming strategies or 'masking' breaks before a crisis occurs
  • Social Coaching - facilitate structured play or social interactions, helping students develop tools to build friendships and work alongside peers
What we offer
What we offer
  • Weekly Pay via Randstad
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Location
Location
United Kingdom , Cambridge
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Naturally Observant
  • Relevant Experience (with Autism, TEACCH or ABA principles)
  • Resilient & Kind
  • Committed (enhanced DBS on the update service)
  • Non Teaching
  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting Predictability using visual schedules and 'now and next' boards
  • Supportive Interventions working 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks
  • Managing 'Meltdowns' with Empathy by recognising early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation
  • Social Coaching by facilitating structured play or social interactions
What we offer
What we offer
  • training and education
  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Weekly Pay
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Are you a patient, perceptive individual with a passion for neurodiversity? Join...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , St. Ives
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experience with Autism (either professionally or personally)
  • knowledge of TEACCH or ABA principles
  • enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)
  • 100% dedicated to Safeguarding
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting predictability using visual schedules and now and next boards
  • delivering 1:1 personalised learning tasks aligned with student's EHCP goals
  • recognising early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation and implementing calming strategies
  • facilitating structured play or social interactions
What we offer
What we offer
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral Bonus
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Are you a patient, perceptive individual with a passion for neurodiversity? Join...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Bristol
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Naturally Observant
  • Relevant Experience with Autism (professionally or personally) or knowledge of TEACCH or ABA principles
  • Resilient & Kind
  • Committed, holds an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) and dedicated to Safeguarding
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Use visual schedules and now and next boards to reduce anxiety and help students manage transitions
  • Work 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks aligned with EHCP goals
  • Recognise early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation and implement calming strategies
  • Facilitate structured play or social interactions to help students build friendships
What we offer
What we offer
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • Referral Bonus
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Teaching Assistant | Autism (ASC) Specialist | Local Specialist Schools. Positio...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Brixton
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Naturally Observant
  • Relevant Experience with Autism
  • Resilient & Kind
  • Committed with enhanced DBS on update service
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting Predictability using visual schedules and now and next boards
  • Supportive Interventions working 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks aligned with EHCP goals
  • Managing Meltdowns with empathy by recognising early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation
  • Social Coaching by facilitating structured play or social interactions
What we offer
What we offer
  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • Referral Bonus
  • Weekly Pay
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

Teaching Assistant | Autism (ASC) Specialist | Local Specialist Schools Positio...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Wembley
Salary
Salary:
89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
July 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Non Teaching
  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Promoting Predictability: Use visual schedules and "now and next" boards to reduce anxiety and help students manage transitions between activities
  • Supportive Interventions: Work 1:1 to deliver personalised learning tasks that align with the student's specific interests and EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) goals
  • Managing "Meltdowns" with Empathy: Recognise the early signs of sensory or emotional deregulation and implement calming strategies or "masking" breaks before a crisis occurs
  • Social Coaching: Facilitate structured play or social interactions, helping students develop the tools they need to build friendships and work alongside peers
What we offer
What we offer
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right