Autism Support Teaching Assistant - M16

Long-Term Opportunity | Primary Setting

Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Autism Support Teaching Assistant to support pupils within primary schools in the M16 area of Manchester.

This long-term position is ideal for a committed individual who has a strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised support that enables pupils to reach their full potential both academically and socially.

Autism Support Teaching Assistant -The Role

As an Autism Support Teaching Assistant, you will:

* Provide focused 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism * Assist in implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning plans * Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills * Use structured approaches, including visual timetables and sensory strategies * Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure consistent support and progress * Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Autism Support Teaching Assistant -The Ideal Candidate

To be considered for this role, you should have:

* Experience supporting children with Autism, ideally within a school setting * A strong understanding of ASD and effective classroom-based strategies * A patient, adaptable, and resilient approach * Excellent comm...