ASD 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Primary School
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a pupil with ASD, who presents with challenging behaviour and requires consistent, patient, and structured support.
This role is suited to someone who is nurturing yet firm, calm under pressure, and confident in setting clear boundaries while building trusting relationships.
The Role
You will:
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD throughout the school day
Support emotional regulation, engagement, and access to learning
Implement behaviour strategies and individual support plans
Use clear routines, boundaries, and positive reinforcement
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support team
Support the pupil both in and out of the classroom as required
The Ideal Candidate...