ASD Teaching Assistant

Job description

Are you an experienced ASD Teaching Assistant or looking for a Teaching Assistant role where you can develop your ASD Teaching Assistant Skills?

Are you looking for part time or full time work?

Would you like to work in the borough of Wandsworth?

November 2026 start
ASD Teaching Assistant Role
Full Time / Term Time Role
Key Stage 1
Contract Role until July 2027 with opportunity to extend for the next academic year
Excellent Transport Links and free parking available
Access to excellent CPD in school and through Academics CPD - All free of charge

Here at Academics LTD I am working with a fantastic three form entry Primary school in Wandsworth to recruit an ASD teaching assistant to work alongside a child in Year 1 with ASD. The child need support 3 days a week to help him in class to stay on track and access the curriculum.

This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant or a graduate / Level 3 qualified person who is keen to learn and develop their skills working with children with ASD.

The school offers full in house training and there is a very experienced and supportive SENCo who is will help the successful teaching assistant settle in to their new role.

This role would suit a teaching assistant who has a proactive and caring approach to work with children with Autism. The child displays good behaviour however can become dysregulated and need to be taken out of class from time to time. You will need to be able to be patient and be comfortable learning and delivering de-escalation strategies to support the child when needed.

This would be a perfect role for an ASD Teaching Assistant who would like to develop their skill set ahead of further training to become an SEN Teacher or Educational Psychologist.

For further details and to book your interview please contact me today with your CV. Interviews will be held WC 2nd November with the successful Teaching Assistant joining the team ASAP.

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

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wandsworth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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