SEND Teaching Assistant – 1:1 ASD Support

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Warwickshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£25,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

ASD Support Classroom experience Autism Sensory awareness Communication strategies EHCP targets

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEND Teaching Assistant – 1:1 ASD Support

Warwickshire

Full time

£23,000 – £25,000 per annum

Job Description

A welcoming infant school in Warwickshire is seeking a compassionate and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with ASD. This role requires strong classroom experience and a solid understanding of autism, including sensory awareness, structured routines, and communication strategies. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to ensure the child feels safe, supported, and able to access learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver dedicated 1:1 classroom support
  • Implement autism-friendly strategies and structured routines
  • Support communication, transitions, and emotional regulation
  • Assist with personalised learning plans and EHCP targets

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Classroom experience in a primary setting
  • Knowledge and understanding of ASD
  • Patient, calm, and consistent approach
  • DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

About the School

This Warwickshire infant school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and strong pastoral care. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils are supported academically and emotionally, creating a safe and engaging environment for early learners.

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