ASD Teaching Assistant - Tilehurst, Reading

ASD Specialist Teaching Assistant - Primary & Secondary Opportunities
?? Reading
?? £85-£100 per day
??? Full-time | ASAP Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? We're on the lookout for an empathetic and dedicated ASD Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a supportive specialist school in Reading.

About the Role:
You'll work closely with pupils with ASD, providing one-to-one and small group support tailored to each child's unique needs. From helping to develop communication skills to encouraging positive social interactions, your role will be varied, meaningful, and truly rewarding.

What You'll Be Doing:
? Supporting students with ASD in and out of the classroom
? Adapting learning materials and activities to suit individual needs
? Assisting with sensory regulation strategies and emotional wellbeing
? Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families

Why Work in This Role?
Working with children with autism offers a chance to be part of life-changing moments - from a first conversation to newfound independence in the classroom. You'll be part of a team that celebrates small wins and nurtures every child's potential.

What's in It for You?
?? Valuable experience in specialist education and SEN support
?? A fantastic platform for careers in education, psychology, therapy, or social care
?? Ongoing training, CPD and the opportunity to develop your SEN skillset
?? Join a caring, inclusive, and experienced staff team

About You:
? Patient, compassionate, and calm under pressure
? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
? Experience working with children with autism or additional needs (desirable but not essential)
? Available to start full-time ASAP

Interested?
Apply today and start making a real difference where it matters most.