Autism Teaching Assistant

Job description

Autism Teaching Assistant High Wycombe (HP12)

ASAP Start
Full-Time / Part-Time Long-Term
Pay: £82.50 £100 per day

A warm and inclusive primary school in High Wycombe (HP12) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. The school is committed to child-centred learning, inclusive practice, and creating a supportive environment for pupils and staff.

About the Role

• Provide individualised support to pupils with a variety of SEND, including ASD, SEMH, and MLD
• Assist with delivering differentiated learning activities under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment
• Support the implementation and review of EHCPs alongside staff and external specialists
• Use strategies that promote communication, emotional regulation, and positive behaviour
• Build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families

Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable but not essential
• Patient, adaptable, and committed to inclusive education
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willing to support personal care and sensory needs when required
• Committed to safeguarding and professional development

Why This School?

• Supportive, nurturing environment
• Strong emphasis on teamwork and development
• Opportunities for progression within SEN

To apply, click Apply or call 01494 840527.

All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

High Wycombe

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

24-03-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English