Full Time SEND Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistants Required | Sutton | Full Time | Long Term

TimePlan Education is working with a supportive and welcoming school in Sutton that is looking to recruit several full-time Teaching Assistants to join their specialist ASD base on a long-term basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder within a dedicated setting that offers small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and a nurturing approach to learning. The role will involve providing both 1:1 and small group support, helping students access the curriculum and develop socially and emotionally.

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND is essential. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have worked with pupils with ASD and have a good understanding of supporting additional needs within an educational or care setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD within the specialist provision.
Support pupils to access learning, engage in lessons, and achieve individual targets.
Implement EHCPs and personalised support strategies to meet students' needs.
Promote positive behaviour and support pupils' social and emotional development.
Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students. If you are patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping children achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

ortunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references. INDTPSUR

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sutton Coldfield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

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