SEN Teaching Assistant; Autism Specialist

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist) - Supply Basis

Rotherham & Surrounding Areas

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to work across a trust of schools in the Rotherham area on a flexible supply basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced SEN support staff who are passionate about helping children thrive in an inclusive educational environment while benefiting from the flexibility that supply work offers.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism
• Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social development
• Assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning activities
• Helping to create a safe, positive, and structured classroom environment
• Encouraging independence, engagement, and confidence in pupils
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with autism/SEN
• A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Flexibility to work across different school settings
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

• Flexible supply opportunities to fit around your schedule
• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Access to a supportive network of schools across Rotherham
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant

To apply for this role, please send a full up-to-date CV to