373 asd teaching assistant jobs found in London

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced ASD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioral difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector. It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism to be considered for this role. Responsibilities include: * Supporting children with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. * Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. * Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. * Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work environment is maintained. * Adhere to the Schools policies including Safeguarding, Child...

NYKays Recruitment are seeking dedicated and compassionate Autism Support Teaching Assistants to work with Children and Young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Primary and Secondary school settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about inclusion and committed to supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role * Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASD in Primary or Secondary classrooms * Support communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction * Implement personalised strategies, including visual supports and sensory regulation * Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and families * Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour * Ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment About You * Experience working with children or young people with ASD (in primary, secondary, school, or care settings) *...

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced ASD Teaching Assistants to start for the Academic year 2025 /26, working on a long-term positon which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioral difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector. It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism to be considered for this role. Responsibilities include: * Supporting children with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. * Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. * Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. * Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work environment is maintained. * Adhere to the Schools policies...

ASD Specialist Teaching Assistant | SEN School | Newham A large SEN School based in Newham are on the hunt for an Autism Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs for an ASAP start. You will be tasked with supporting a wide variation of needs including Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language and more! The students' needs vary in severity some will be verbal, some non-verbal. If you have any experience with children aged 11+ SEN we would love to hear from you! This does not have to be direct school experience; any transferable skills will be considered. Apply for this ASD Specialist Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity today, trial days and interviews are being held ASAP! JOB DESCRIPTION: ASD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant Support students with SEN on a day-to-day basis (ASD, SLD, SP&L and more) Secondary opportunities Liaising with Class Teachers and the SENDCO regarding...

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced ASD & PMLD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioral difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector. It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism to be considered for this role. Responsibilities include: * Support children with ASD and SEN on a 1:1 basis * Assist teachers with daily teaching and learning activities * Support colleagues with personal care tasks * Work collaboratively with staff to ensure a safe and productive environment * Follow school policies on safeguarding, child protection, behavior management, and health and safety * Support children with PMLD and SEN on a 1:1 basis *...

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per dayA teaching assistant is needed for a special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for nursery and primary school students aged 3-11. As a teaching assistant, you will support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) who may have complex needs and learning difficulties. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Willingness to do personal care is preferred. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with ASD. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing positive behaviour management...

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per dayA teaching assistant is needed for a special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for nursery and primary school students aged 3-11. As a teaching assistant, you will support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) who may have complex needs and learning difficulties. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Willingness to do personal care is preferred. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with ASD. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing positive behaviour management...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for a good (Ofsted) special educational needs (SEN) school in North London. As a teaching assistant at this SEN school, you will be working with students of all ages with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Willingness to do personal care is preferred for this teaching assistant role. Your responsibilities as a teaching assistant may include: Working with and supporting students with ASD and SEMH, which may include students who are non-verbal. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for neurodivergent children aged 7-19. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), as well as students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other complex needs. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with ASD, ADHD and other needs, such as anxiety or requiring support with communication. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for secondary students with special educational needs (SEN) aged 11-18. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs which may include anxiety, depression etc. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with SEMH and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing behaviour...

Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an independent school in North London for neurodivergent children aged 7-19. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), as well as students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other complex needs. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with ASD, ADHD and other needs, such as anxiety or requiring support with communication. Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed....

We are working with a fantastic primary school in W2 that is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in their ARP with 7 nursery-aged children with ASD. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, inclusive environment where staff wellbeing and professional development are a priority. Location: Westminster, W2 Start Date: Immediate Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-time, ongoing Hours: 8:00am – 3:30pm or 8:30am – 4:00pm Pay: Up to £120 per day (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD * Assist with implementing individual learning plans * Promote positive behaviour and social interaction * Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to support pupil progress About You: * Experience supporting children with ASD and SEN needs * Preferable: Experience working in a nursery or early years setting * Strong communication and behaviour management skills *...

SEN Specialist Support Assistant - Primary School - Notting Hill Start Date: March 2026 Contract: Full Time, Long Term Location: Notting Hill, London Salary: £100 - £120 per day (dependent on experience) School Type: Mainstream Primary School We are currently seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated SEN Specialist Support Assistant to join a well-respected primary school in Notting Hill starting in March 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to support children with additional needs, making a meaningful impact in a nurturing and inclusive environment. About the role: Full-time, long-term position Working closely with pupils who have a range of special educational needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support, both in and out of the classroom Collaborating with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver personalised learning plans Supporting the emotional, social, and...

Teaching Assistant – Lambeth – £90 to £110 Daily Rate – Full Time – ASAP Start – Primary School * Teaching Assistant required for a primary school * Teaching Assistant required ASAP * Teaching Assistant required in Lambeth * Must have experience supporting pupils with ASD, ideally pre-verbal or non-verbal Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant role supporting pupils with Autism? Do you have experience working with pre-verbal children or using alternative communication methods? Are you patient, nurturing, and confident supporting pupils with complex needs? If you answered YES, this Teaching Assistant role could be perfect for you. The Position – Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working within a specialist pre-verbal ASD class with 6–7 pupils, providing a high level of tailored support in a small, structured setting. You will help pupils access learning through sensory-based activities, visual supports, and alternative communication methods...

Early Years SEND Teaching Assistants - Nursery & Reception (Mainstream Primary) Location: Lambeth Contract Types: Full-time & Part-time (Monday-Friday commitment) Start Dates: February half term onwards (with flexibility) Are you an Early Years specialist Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting young children with additional needs at the very start of their learning journey? We are working closely with a number of inclusive mainstream primary schools across the London Borough of Lambeth who are seeking Early Years SEND Teaching Assistants to support children in Nursery and Reception, many of whom have ASD and associated communication, social, and sensory needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to work in nurturing Early Years settings, supporting children through play-based learning and helping them develop confidence, independence, and essential early skills. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children with SEND in Nursery and Reception...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team at a group of inclusive schools in Lambeth, supporting children and young people aged 4–16 across Primary, Secondary, and specialist ASD settings. This is a full-time position working in welcoming, well-resourced schools that are committed to providing a high-quality, nurturing education for all pupils—including those with autism, learning difficulties, and additional needs. You will be: Supporting or delivering teaching across a range of key stages (EYFS to KS4) Working collaboratively with experienced teachers, SEN professionals, and therapy teams Helping pupils develop key skills in communication, independence, and emotional regulation Engaging with individualised learning plans and autism-specific approaches Playing a key role in schools that prioritise creativity, wellbeing, and inclusive education  We are looking for someone who is proactive, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting children...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 2 📍 Lambeth, South London 🕒 Full-time | Long-term 💼 Agency Placement | Immediate / ASAP Start A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a Year 2 classroom. This is a long-term role via the agency, ideal for someone passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive academically and socially. This vibrant school has a strong focus on nurturing the whole child and provides excellent support for staff, with a collaborative leadership team and experienced SENCO. The Role You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with additional learning needs within a Year 2 setting. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Supporting children with communication, learning, or social/emotional needs Adapting classroom activities to ensure pupils can access learning Delivering targeted interventions...

Teaching Assistant role A fantastic SEN school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team at the start of the academic year. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in a well-established and welcoming school environment. What's on offer: On-the-job training and regular professional development Friendly, well-run school with a strong team ethos In-class support with experienced SEN professionals Southwark location £85 - £100 per day School hours: 8.30am - 4.00pm The Teaching Assistant Job We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant to support students with a diagnosis of autism (ASD), including some pupils with more complex needs. You will work closely with learners on a one-to-one basis, helping them to engage with their learning while developing independence, literacy, and numeracy skills. This role is ideal for someone who brings patience, creativity, and a genuine...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 3 | Autism Support (ASD) | Southwark 🌟 Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time | Long-Term Contract A supportive primary school located in Southwark is seeking an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work with a child in Year 3 who has behavioural needs linked to ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone patient, resilient and confident in supporting children with additional needs. You will be working one-to-one to help manage behaviour, support emotional regulation and promote engagement in learning. 🔎 Teaching Assistant – Requirements To be considered for this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role, you must have: * Experience supporting children with ASD/Autism and behavioural challenges * Previous Teaching Assistant experience within a UK primary school * Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service * Full availability Monday–Friday * A calm, empathetic and proactive...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Southwark Location – ASAP Start ***Teaching Assistant required for Primary School ***Teaching Assistant required for Southwark location ***Teaching Assistant required to support students on a 1:1 basis ***Teaching Assistant must have at least 1 years experience working within a school ***Teaching Assistant would be suitable for a recent Graduate ***Teaching Assistant required ASAP The Role – Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant you will work closely alongside classroom teachers to support students in their learning, including providing targeted 1:1 interventions and support for pupils with ASD. The Teaching Assistant role involves assisting with classroom activities, helping teachers prepare lessons, and contributing to effective classroom management. The successful Teaching Assistant will help create a productive and supportive learning environment where all students feel encouraged, focused, and supported throughout their school...