ASD Specialist Teaching Assistant

Job in Maidstone, Kent County, ME14, England, UK

Listing for: Academics Ltd

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, School Counselor, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional

SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD (1:1 Support)

Location:

Chatham, Kent

Hours:

Full Time

Start Date:

ASAP

Academics Rochester are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a mainstream primary school in Chatham.

The successful candidate will have prior experience working with children with ASD and be confident supporting their academic, social, and emotional development within a classroom setting.

Key Responsibilities

Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD
Assisting with learning activities and classroom engagement
Implementing strategies to support behaviour and emotional regulation
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
Supporting inclusion within a mainstream setting

Requirements

Previous experience supporting children with ASD (essential)
Experience working 1:1 in a school setting
Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive school and agency.

If you are interested, please send your CV in a word format to Anita Holman at Academics.

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