SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism)

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism) - Outstanding Primary School in the Heart of Westminster

Are you a high-achieving graduate with autism experience, ready to make an immediate and meaningful impact? This SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD) role offers a rare opportunity to join an inspirational, Outstanding-rated school in Westminster from next September. Supporting pupils with autism across both KS1 and KS2 phases, this is a specialist position for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusive education.

This West London school is widely respected for its nurturing environment, expert staff, and strong outcomes for pupils with special and additional needs. Students are engaged, supported, and encouraged to thrive academically and socially. As an SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism), you will become part of a highly skilled team, working in a setting where communication, care, and precision are central to success. This is an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring teacher, or SEN specialist to gain invaluable, hands-on experience.

Key Highlights:

• SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism) - full-time role starting September
• £100-£115 per day depending on experience
• Westminster, Central London - excellent transport links
• Ofsted Outstanding school with Inspiring Leadership
• Specialist setting for pupils with Autism and Additional Needs
• Essential requirement: Must have Autism (ASD) Experience
• Ideal for high-achieving graduates with SEN ambitions
• Supportive, expert SEN team and structured environment
• Outstanding experience for future careers in education or therapy

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils with Autism across KS1 and KS2 lessons
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to reinforce learning
• Assisting teachers in delivering accessible, inclusive lessons
• Supporting communication, language development, and engagement
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and social skills
• Collaborating with specialist staff including therapists and SEN leads

Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD) for this Westminster School:

• Graduate with strong academic background (2:1 or above preferred)
• Experience with Autism - Child or Adult
• Passionate about SEN, inclusion, and supporting Children with additional needs
• Patient, empathetic, and highly professional
• Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN specialist
• Available immediately and committed to full-time work

Why Join This Westminster School?

• Inspirational SEN setting with a strong reputation
• Dedicated and experienced leadership team
• Pupils who are resilient, engaging, and eager to learn
• Highly supportive staff culture with specialist expertise
• Excellent platform for long-term career development

This SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism) role offers a unique chance to gain specialist experience in a high-quality SEN setting, perfect for graduates serious about a future in inclusive education

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Full job description from WhatJobs. Apply for this role →