ASD Teaching Assistant - Autism Support | Specialist SEN School
Stroud
£85 - £105 per day
Full-time (8:30am - 4:00pm)
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a compassionate, patient, and driven individual looking to make a real difference in a specialist Autism (ASD) setting?
Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs, and want to gain hands-on, meaningful experience in a therapeutic, structured, and highly supportive environment?
We are currently recruiting for an ASD Teaching Assistant - Autism Support in Stroud, working within a specialist SEN school that provides tailored support for pupils with Autism, communication needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges.
This is a fantastic opportunity in Stroud for graduates, aspiring psychologists, support workers, or anyone looking to build a career in education, therapy, or mental health support.
The Role: ASD Teaching Assistant - Autism Support (Stroud)
As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you will:
*Provide tailored, 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Autism
*Support emotional regulation, behaviour management, and communication development
*Deliver structured, sensory-based learning activities
*Work within a consistent, routine-driven environment
*Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and SEN professionals
*Help pupils develop independence, confidence, and social skills
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
*Empathetic, resilient, and proactive
*Passionate about Autism, SEN, and child development
*A strong communicator and relationship-builder
*From a background in Psychology, Education, Counselling, Care, or similar (desirable)
*Experienced in SEN, ASD, care, or mental health settings (beneficial but not essential)
Why Join This Specialist School in Stroud?
*Work within a highly supportive, specialist ASD setting
*Gain hands-on experience alongside therapists and SEN experts
*Be part of a nurturing, collaborative, and child-centred team
*Excellent opportunity for those pursuing Educational Psychology, Teaching, or Therapy careers
*Competitive daily pay rates and ongoing support
*Access to training, CPD, and long-term career development
Requirements
*Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
*Right to work in the UK
If you’re ready to take on a rewarding ASD Teaching Assistant role in Stroud and make a lasting impact on young people’s lives, apply today by submitting your CV.
ASD Teaching Assistant - Autism Support | Specialist SEN School