Job Description

Autism Support Assistant – Camden – September 2026

Are you an experienced and compassionate Autism Support Assistant seeking a full-time role in Camden? Join a welcoming two-form entry primary school with a specialist autism resource provision supporting children aged 3–11.

• Earn £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay, working full-time during term time.

• Excellent training, guidance and support from experienced teachers, the SENDCo and specialist professionals.

• Future teacher training opportunities available for ambitious graduates.

• Work within a highly inclusive school rated Good overall, with Outstanding judgements for Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Early Years.

• The Autism Support Assistant will work within a 30-place specialist autism provision where every pupil has an EHCP.

• Support pupils through individualised programmes linked to communication, interaction, sensory regulation and academic development.

• As an Autism Support Assistant, you will provide one-to-one and small-group support while helping pupils access an adapted National Curriculum.

• The Autism Support Assistant must confidently use visual resources, structured routines and positive behaviour strategies.

• Successful Autism Support Assistant candidates will be patient, proactive and comfortable supporting children with complex needs.

• Autism Support Assistant applicants should have previous experience supporting children with autism or significant SEND.

• Psychology, Education, Speech and Language, or related graduates are encouraged to apply.

• Join a diverse Camden school educating approximately 450 pupils across its mainstream and specialist settings.

• This Autism Support Assistant role requires a commitment for the full 2026/27 academic year.

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