ASD Teaching Assistant (ASD TA) - 1:1 Support for Year 8 Student | Camden, North London | Start ASAP | Teaching
Are you a graduate passionate about inclusive education and teaching, and eager to make a real difference in a student's school experience?
This supportive and well-resourced secondary school in Camden (near Chalk Farm) is still on the lookout for a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to work one-to-one with a bright and engaging Year 8 male student. This full-time role starts ASAP and offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a strong SEN team.
Key Highlights of the Teaching Assistant role:
* ASD Teaching Assistant role - full-time and starting immediately
* Located in Camden, North London - excellent public transport links near Chalk Farm
* Earn up to £110 per day, depending on experience
* Focused 1:1 support for a male student with autism in Year 8
* Ideal for graduates with SEN teaching experience, especially autism-related
* Strong training provision and SEN-focused CPD available
About the School in Camden:
This Teaching Assistant role is at a secondary school that has an inclusive ethos and a dedicated SEN department committed to ensuring all students thrive. Rated 'Good' by OFSTED, it offers a caring, team-oriented environment and boasts excellent resources tailored for SEND students. Teaching staff are well-supported through regular training and collaborative planning, with clear pathways for progression.
The Teaching Assistant Role:
You'll play a vital role as a Teaching Assistant in the academic and personal development of a student with autism, working alongside experienced professionals to provide structured and nurturing support.
Key Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering focused, tailored support to help the student stay on task and engaged in lessons
* Supporting emotional regulation and encouraging positive peer interactions
* Working with teachers and SEN staff to adapt materials and strategies
* Supporting the student's confidence, independence, and resilience through daily routines
* Monitoring progress and sharing insights to refine support
What the School is Looking For:
* A graduate Teaching Assistant (TA) with prior experience working with students with SEN, especially autism
* Someone with patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
* A proactive approach to challenges and willingness to adapt
* Commitment to consistency and availability for the remainder of the academic year
What the School Offers You:
* The chance to become a Teaching Assistant in a nurturing and inclusive school culture with a forward-thinking SEN team
* Excellent training opportunities to build your SEN expertise
* Valuable experience for careers in education, teaching, SEN, or psychology
* Convenient North London location near the Chalk Farm tube station
* Support from an experienced SENCO and structured induction process
How to Apply for the Teaching Assistant:
If you're ready to support a student and grow your SEN experience in a dynamic Camden secondary school, don't wait! Click 'APPLY' or send your CV to JobsinED today to be considered for this fulfilling ASD Teaching Assistant role