ASC Teaching Assistant

Job Title: ASC Teaching Assistant
Location: Islington, London
Pay: £90–£95 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP

Some children just need the right support to unlock their potential. That’s where brilliant Teaching Assistants come in.

We’re working with a welcoming SEND school in Islington that’s looking for an ASC Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition and focuses on creating a calm, structured space where every child feels safe, understood, and ready to learn.

If you’re the kind of person who celebrates the small wins, a new word spoken, a successful group activity, a calmer transition between lessons, you’ll fit right in here.

Your role will centre around helping pupils access learning and feel confident in the classroom. You’ll be:

• Supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in small groups or 1:1

• Helping maintain a calm and predictable classroom environment

• Using visual aids, sensory tools, and structured routines

• Working closely with teachers, therapists, and SEN staff

• Encouraging communication, independence, and confidence

Every day is different, but the impact you make is always meaningful.

The school is looking for someone who brings patience, empathy, and a steady presence to the classroom.

You’ll likely be:

• Experienced working with children or young people with SEND

• Calm, positive, and resilient

• Confident building relationships with pupils who need extra reassurance

• Happy working in a structured SEND environment

Experience with
ASC
, speech and language needs
, or sensitive learning is a big plus.

We make sure you feel supported from day one.

• Weekly pay through PAYE
  , no umbrella companies

• FREE access to our CPD Academy

• Ongoing guidance from a dedicated consultant

• Opportunities in SEND, mainstream, and alternative provisions

• Simple registration and local placements

If you’re looking for a role where your support genuinely shapes a child’s school experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more about this ASC Teaching Assistant role in Islington
.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

This advert is for a temporary position.

In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

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