At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with autism, helping them thrive academically and socially.
- Company: A caring and inclusive school in Didcot with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Great location with good transport links and valuable SEND experience.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while working in a welcoming environment.
- Qualifications: Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Didcot
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £85-£105 per day
A caring and inclusive school in Didcot is seeking a dedicated ASD TA to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping pupils with autism develop confidence, achieve their potential, and enjoy a positive educational experience. The school is looking for an enthusiastic ASD TA who can provide tailored support and build strong, positive relationships with pupils, helping them thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
The Role
- As an ASD TA, you will work closely with pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder, supporting their academic progress, social development, and emotional wellbeing.
- You will collaborate with teachers, support staff, and the SENCO to ensure pupils receive the individual support they need throughout the school day.
- This rewarding position offers the chance to make a real impact while working within a welcoming and experienced educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with autism
- Assist in delivering personalised learning and behaviour plans
- Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to support pupil development
- Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement
- Promote emotional wellbeing and positive social interactions
- Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
About You
The ideal ASD TA will be patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting children with additional needs. You will have:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive and proactive attitude
- The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
- A genuine interest in SEND and inclusive education
- Previous experience supporting children with autism (desirable but not essential)
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Easily accessible location with good transport links
- Valuable experience within a SEND-focused environment
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference as an ASD TA
Whether you are an experienced ASD TA or looking to start a career supporting children with additional needs, this role provides a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop professionally. If you are ready to take the next step as an ASD TA, submit your updated CV today and apply now.
ASD TA Didcot employer: Academics
This caring and inclusive school in Didcot is an excellent employer, offering a supportive community where dedicated professionals can thrive. With ongoing training and career development opportunities, staff are encouraged to grow while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with autism. The school's easily accessible location and commitment to fostering positive relationships create a rewarding work environment for those passionate about inclusive education.
