ASD Support Assistant

ASD Support Assistant

Location: Didcot

Start Date: September 2026

Pay Scale: £89.00 - £100.00 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children with mental health needs? Are you looking to make a real difference within a primary school setting? A friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school in Didcot is seeking an ASD Support Assistant to join their team. This role is available ASAP, with a confirmed September 2026 start for the new academic year.

You will support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated mental health needs, delivering 1:1 and small group interventions. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will help tailor the National Curriculum to meet individual learning needs and support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.

• Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASD and related mental health needs.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt the National Curriculum.
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional progress.

• Experience working with children (school experience desirable).
• Strong interest in ASD and mental health support.
• Patient, resilient, and nurturing attitude.
• Commitment to a full-time role.

• ASD / mental health support focus.
• Full‑time commitment.
• 1:1 and small group support.
• Pay: £89.00 - £100.00 per day.
• Start:
  September 2026.
• Mainstream primary school setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant looking to gain specialist experience in ASD and mental health support.

To apply, please upload your updated CV to this advert or email .