Teaching Assistant
Job in
Rode Heath, Stoke, Staffordshire, EX39, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-07
Listing for:
Simply Education Ltd
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Teaching Assistant - ASD Specialist School
Position:
Teaching Assistant
Location:
Alasger
Role Type:
Full-time / Part Time
A SEN school based in Alasger supporting pupils across primary and secondary age ranges is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting autistic pupils with their communication, sensory, and social development in a structured and nurturing environment. They are looking to appoint a teaching assistants for day to day assignments and long term positions
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to support pupils both in and out of the classroom. Pupils may experience difficulties with communication, emotional regulation, sensory processing, and changes to routine, and your consistent support will help them feel safe and engaged with learning.
Key Responsibilities
The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for:
Supporting pupils with Autism (ASD) in their learning and daily routines
Working with both primary and secondary pupils to promote communication, independence, and emotional regulation
Providing one-to-one and small group support linked to individual education plans
Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times such as breaks and lunch
Implementing strategies to support sensory needs, routines, and positive behaviour
Encouraging the development of social skills, confidence, and positive relationships
About You
The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who:
Is calm, patient, and consistent in their approach
Has experience working with ASD, SEND, or additional needs
Must have GCSE Maths & English Grade A- C
Understands the importance of routine, structure, and clear communication
Can build trusting relationships with pupils who may find school challenging
If you are an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to work in a specialist ASD setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in a truly rewarding role
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