Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant
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Location: Derby (mainstream primary schools)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Supply/Temporary. Part time and full time hours available
Pay: £90–£95 per day
About the Role
The Supply Register are seeking experienced SEN Teaching Assistants with strong Autism (ASD) experience to work across mainstream primary schools within the Odyssey Collaborative Learning Trust.
Work is available in Spondon, Chaddesden, Alvaston and Allestree, with placements such as:
1:1 support for pupils with autism
Classroom-based SEN support
Roles within a school’s Enhanced Resource Facility (ERF)
You’ll support pupils with communication needs, sensory needs and structured learning approaches.
What We’re Looking For
Applicants must have:
Experience working in a UK school (ideally primary, within the last 2–3 years)
Strong experience supporting pupils with Autism/ASD
Knowledge of strategies such as visual timetables, PECs, sensory regulation, social stories, or structured teaching
Flexibility to work across different schools
Requirements
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
SEN/TA qualifications desirable but not essential
Ability to follow school policies and safeguarding procedures
What We Offer
Free CPD opportunities
Exclusive access to roles in partner schools
Flexible working pattern
Weekly PAYE pay
£100 refer‑a‑friend bonus
How to Apply
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- Location:
- Derby
- Salary:
- £90 - £95 /day
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Education