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Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism? Ready to make a genuine impact in a nurturing and inclusive school environment? This is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Teach Now is thrilled to be recruiting for a dedicated Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a well-respected secondary school in Hertfordshire. This welcoming school caters to Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, and is widely praised for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and strong SEN department. With excellent facilities and a leadership team committed to pupil well-being and staff development, it's a place where both students and staff can thrive.
In this vital role, you’ll work closely with students on the autism spectrum, offering tailored 1:1 and small-group support to help them reach their full potential. You’ll collaborate with experienced teachers, SEN professionals, and families to create positive learning experiences and build trust with students who need it most.
The ideal candidate will have:
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Experience working with children with autism and/or SEN
• A desire to help learners grow in confidence and independence
• Flexibility and commitment to working as part of a team
Whether you're a qualified teacher, experienced TA, or someone with a background in care or support work, we’d love to hear from you.
This is more than a job — it’s a chance to change lives.
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff.
We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
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