1:1 Teaching Assistant - ASD Resource Base (Secondary School)

We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support verbal and non-verbal pupils with ASD within a specialist resource base in a mainstream secondary school.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing 1:1 support for pupils with ASD
• Supporting communication, sensory regulation and routines
• Implementing individual support and behaviour plans
• Promoting independence, engagement and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teachers and SEN/ALN staff

The ideal candidate will be:

Experienced supporting pupils with ASD (verbal and non-verbal)

• Calm, patient and consistent in their approach
• Confident using structured routines and positive behaviour strategies

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with autism in a structured, inclusive secondary setting.

💡 Why Work With Equal?

• 💷 Competitive daily pay rates ((£90 to £95 a day)
• 🎓 Access to free CPD & training opportunities
• 🏫 Placements in supportive, inclusive school environments
• 💳 One of the lowest-cost DBS checks in the sector
• 💼 Company pension scheme
• 🚗 Free and on-site parking at many schools
• 🤝 Referral programme – recommend a friend and earn!

📩 Apply Today

Apply now to join Equal Education Partners and start making a difference where it matters most.

Registering with us is simple and rewarding. You'll need to complete an Enhanced DBS check if you don't already have a DBS, provide valid ID, and share a couple of strong references - and we’ll guide you through the process every step of the way.

💡 Refer a Friend!

We’ve successfully placed thousands of education professionals to roles all over Wales through our place on the Welsh Government’s National Education Recruitment Framework and we believe one of the best ways to find great candidates is through recommendations from people like you!

Do you know a teacher, cover supervisor or teaching assistant, or someone who would be great in a school environment? Have a friend or colleague looking for a new opportunity? Contact us today with their details.

Once you refer them to us, and if we successfully place them into work and they complete 10 supply days, we’ll send you a £100 gift voucher as a thank you!

• You don’t need to have worked with us to refer someone.
• The reward applies whether your referral is for a family member, friend, or colleague.
• Equal Education Partners covers a range of roles across Wales, so don’t hesitate to send us details of anyone looking for alternative or additional work in education.