Autism Teaching Assistant
| Consultant Name | Destination Education |
| Location | High Barnet, United Kingdom |
| Date Posted | May 13, 2026 |
| Category |
Primary |
| Job Type |
Contract |
| Salary | £105 - £120 per day |
| Contract |
Description
ASD Teaching Assistant – SEN School – High BarnetFull-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate & September Starts Available
A supportive and well-established SEN school in High Barnet is seeking a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder across a nurturing and structured learning environment.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about SEN education and committed to helping children and young people develop confidence, communication, and independence.
The Role
You will:
- Support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) on a 1:1 and small-group basis
- Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and classroom participation
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff
- Help implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies
- Encourage positive social interaction and independence
- Support students with sensory and emotional needs throughout the school day
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Patient, resilient, and empathetic
- Passionate about supporting children with SEN
- Experienced working with ASD, SEN, schools, or youth settings (preferred but not essential)
- Confident supporting behaviour positively and consistently
- A strong communicator and team player
- Available full-time during term time
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and experienced SEN team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Specialist SEN resources and facilities
- Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
Location & Transport LinksThe school is based in High Barnet with excellent transport connections:
- Northern Line access via High Barnet Underground Station
- Easy access from Enfield, Finchley, Cockfosters, Edgware, and North London
- Bus routes including the 107, 184, 234, 263, and 307
- Accessible for candidates travelling from surrounding Hertfordshire and North London areas
Apply Now
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with autism and want to work within a caring SEN environment where your contribution is valued, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for interview.
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