Autism Teaching Assistant Jobs in United Kingdom

A friendly and inspiring school in Oxford are looking for an Autism Teaching Assistant to join their team in September. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, and is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate or a caring individual interested in specialist education. The SEN school caters for children on the Autistic Spectrum, and therefore the students need assistance with communication, social cues, fine motor skills, self-regulation, emotional expression and sensory processing. As the Autism Teaching Assistant, you will provide all students with the support they need to thrive in all areas of education, helping them academically, socially and emotionally. You will also help manage any challenging behaviour that may arise, and encourage positive decision making. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are a graduate interested in building your experience with special educational needs and mental health. You will gain a first-hand insight into development and neurodiversity, as well as the therapeutic and restorative methods used to help engage Autistic children. This will give you the experience essential to train as a Psychologist or Therapist in the future. This is also a great opportunity for a passionate individual looking to further their SEN experience. To be a successful Autism Teaching Assistant, you will need to be an excellent communicator, and have a patient and resilient attitude. If you are nurturing, with a passion for helping children, and an interest in SEN, then this is the role for you! Autism Teaching Assistant September 2026 £90 - £100 per day Oxford Graduate Opportunity!To apply for this role, upload your CV today! Autism Teaching Assistant - Oxford, Oxford, Oxford

SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Autism Support) Location: Merton Start Date: September 2026 | Full-time | Term-time only Are you a compassionate and resilient graduate looking to gain exceptional SEND experience while making a genuine difference every day? A specialist Autism provision in Croydon is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 8 pupil with Autism (ASC) . You'll build a positive relationship with the student while providing clear, consistent and fair support, helping them regulate emotions, engage with learning and develop independence. Benefits of Working at this School • Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 8 pupil with Autism. • Gain invaluable experience in a specialist Autism setting, ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists or Teachers. • Work alongside experienced teachers, Occupational Therapists, Speech & Language Therapists and CAMHS professionals. • Small class sizes and excellent staff-to-student ratios, allowing for meaningful support. • Receive training in Autism, sensory regulation and therapeutic approaches. • A varied and rewarding role where no two days are ever the same . • Join a welcoming, supportive team committed to helping every student succeed. The Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant • Experience supporting children or young people with SEND is desirable. • Calm, patient and confident in providing firm but fair boundaries. • Passionate about supporting young people with Autism. • Available full-time from September 2026-July 2027 This is an outstanding opportunity to develop specialist SEND experience while making a lasting impact on a young person's education, confidence and future. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEND TA role in Merton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEND TA role. SEND TA | INDHOT

Accountable to: SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator) Contract Type: Full Time – Permanent, with Part Time working considered for an exceptional candidate Start Date: ASAP Salary: £18,421 - £19,011 (FTE £24,790 - £25,584) We are seeking an inspirational Teaching Assistant to join our growing SEND team and to help support students in our Autism base (AEPC) throughout their time with us. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with some of the strongest student …