Autism Teaching Assistant - Specialist School

Autism Teaching Assistant - Specialist ASC School

Location: Sheffield
Pay: £95-£120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Term Time Only

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist Autism (ASC) school that is part of a well-established Multi Academy Trust. We are looking for a dedicated Autism Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of autism diagnoses and associated learning needs.

This is a full-time role where you will work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to help create a positive, structured and engaging learning environment. The school is seeking someone who is patient, proactive and passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.

The Role

Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) both in and out of the classroom.
Assist with delivering personalised learning and intervention activities.
Promote positive behaviour and support emotional regulation.
Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
Work collaboratively as part of a supportive school team.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism and/or additional needs.
A calm, resilient and adaptable approach.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A genuine passion for working within specialist education.
Full-time availability.

Pay Information

The daily rate for this role ranges from £95-£120 per day.

To be considered for the higher end of the pay scale:

Previous relevant SEND/ASC experience is essential.
Full-time availability is required.
Final pay rate will also be dependent on the school's allocated budget and your level of experience.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Competitive rates of pay.
Access to free CPD through The National College.
A dedicated SEN consultant to support you throughout your placement.
Opportunities to work within a respected Multi Academy Trust.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your most up-to-date CV to .

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity before applying, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed