ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant
Posted 2 days ago
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
have the patience, empathy, and passion to help a young learner thrive in a mainstream classroom setting? We’re looking for a committed and knowledgeable 1:1 ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Northampton.
Position: 1:1 ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant
Location: Northampton
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role:
This rewarding role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with ASC, helping them to feel safe, understood, and included within the classroom environment. You’ll work closely with the SENCO, class teacher, and external specialists to tailor support to the child’s individual needs—focusing on communication, routine, sensory processing, and emotional regulation.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised 1:1 support to a pupil with ASC
Implement structured routines and consistent strategies that promote independence and reduce anxiety
Support the pupil’s communication, social interaction, and engagement in learning
Work collaboratively with the teaching team and external professionals
Maintain detailed records of progress, triggers, and successful interventions
About You:
Previous experience supporting children with ASC (essential)
Knowledge of autism-specific strategies such as visual timetables, PECs, or sensory regulation techniques
Calm, empathetic, and patient approach to learning and behaviour management
Excell...
Position: 1:1 ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant
Location: Northampton
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role:
This rewarding role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with ASC, helping them to feel safe, understood, and included within the classroom environment. You’ll work closely with the SENCO, class teacher, and external specialists to tailor support to the child’s individual needs—focusing on communication, routine, sensory processing, and emotional regulation.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised 1:1 support to a pupil with ASC
Implement structured routines and consistent strategies that promote independence and reduce anxiety
Support the pupil’s communication, social interaction, and engagement in learning
Work collaboratively with the teaching team and external professionals
Maintain detailed records of progress, triggers, and successful interventions
About You:
Previous experience supporting children with ASC (essential)
Knowledge of autism-specific strategies such as visual timetables, PECs, or sensory regulation techniques
Calm, empathetic, and patient approach to learning and behaviour management
Excell...