Job title: ASD Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Redbridge, Greater London
Job published: 22-12-2025
Job ID: 113869

Job Description

ASD Teaching Assistant – Redbridge – January 2026

About the School
This Good-rated primary or secondary school in Redbridge is widely recognised for its inclusive values and strong SEN provision. The school delivers a well-structured curriculum that balances academic learning with social and emotional development.

ASD Teaching Assistant – What the School Offers

  • Ongoing SEN-focused training and CPD for an ASD Teaching Assistant

  • Clear and consistent behaviour systems that support inclusion

  • Structured induction and mentoring for every ASD Teaching Assistant

  • A collaborative team culture within SEN and pastoral departments

  • Opportunities for teacher training or extended contracts for a high-performing ASD Teaching Assistant

ASD Teaching Assistant – What the Role Involves

  • Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD

  • Supporting teaching and learning across primary or secondary settings

  • Implementing personalised strategies to support communication and regulation

  • Assisting with classroom management and pupil engagement

  • Working closely with teachers and SEN professionals as an ASD Teaching Assistant

ASD Teaching Assistant – What the School is Looking For

The school is seeking a proactive and compassionate ASD Teaching Assistant with a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK University. Previous child-centred experience, particularly supporting pupils with SEN, is highly valued. Strong communication skills, patience and a willingness to learn are essential.

ASD Teaching Assistant – Salary and Contract Info

  • General TA / SEN TA roles: £444 per week, pro rata to term-time only

  • Academic Mentor roles: £450–£530 per week, pro rata to term-time only

  • Cover Supervisor / HLTA / Unqualified Teacher roles: Up to £600 per week, pro rata

  • Full-time, long-term, term-time only

  • Potential for teacher training or extended contracts

If you are a dedicated ASD Teaching Assistant looking to gain valuable school-based experience in Redbridge from January 2026, apply now to join a supportive and thriving environment.

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