Autism Teaching Assistant

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Secondary Teaching Assistant – Autism Provision (Southampton)
Start Date: Sept 2026 Contract: Full-time, temporary (Sept–July 2027) Location: Southampton (near Bassett area)
Pay: £88 - £98 per day
About the Role
We are seeking a committed and compassionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students with autism and moderate learning difficulties within a specialist School. This full‑time role runs from September to July, working closely with the Head of Provision to deliver consistent, structured support that empowers students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
The provision supports students with EHCPs and offers a dedicated base equipped with a classroom, breakout area, and a small sensory space, where pupils receive targeted support before gradually accessing mainstream subjects such as science and art.
You will play a key part in providing stability, routine, and confidence-building guidance to students who benefit from a calm and nurturing approach.
Key Responsibilities
Support students with autism and moderate learning difficulties in both the provision base and mainstream transitions Work closely with the Head of Provision and the core SEN team to deliver tailored programmes Provide calm, consistent support to promote emotional regulation, independence, and communication Assist students in accessing learning activities, life skills, and structu...
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Location:
Portswood
Salary:
£88 - £98 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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