ASD Assistant- Oxford

ASD Assistant - Oxford

Empower young people with autism to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with autism? An SEN school in Oxford is looking for a caring, patient, and enthusiastic ASD Assistant to join its team and help students feel confident, included, and supported throughout their school day.

This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone looking to build a career in special educational needs. If you're a strong communicator who enjoys helping young people develop new skills and reach their potential, this could be the ideal role for you.

Your Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
• Help students develop communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills.
• Support learning activities by adapting your approach to individual needs and learning styles.
• Establish consistent routines and use positive strategies to help students feel safe and settled.
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to implement individual learning and support plans.

What We're Looking For

• A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• A flexible attitude and willingness to adapt to individual needs.
• The ability to remain calm, supportive, and consistent in challenging situations.
• A genuine interest in autism, child development, and inclusive education.
• Previous SEN or ASD experience is beneficial but not essential.

Job Details

• Location: Oxford
• Setting: SEN School
• Pay: 93-110 per day
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-3:30 pm
• Contract: Full-time
• Start Date: ASAP

Apply today to begin a rewarding career supporting young people with autism in Oxford!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. </p

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