Teaching Assistant - Specialist Autism Provision (Secondary)
Location: Near Cranbrook, Kent (TN17 area)
Daily Rate: 100-115
Contract: Permanent, Long-Term, or Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Why You'll Love This Role
- Join a specialist ASD secondary provision with small classes (10-12 pupils).
- Work alongside therapists, teaching staff, and pastoral teams in a supportive, nurturing environment.
- Make a real difference in students' lives, helping them develop independence, communication, and confidence.
- Enjoy competitive pay and access to CPD tailored to autism support.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting teachers in delivering tailored lessons for students with ASD.
- Working one-to-one or in small groups to support learning, social skills, and emotional regulation.
- Assisting with classroom management, organisation, and resources.
- Helping students achieve their EHCP targets and celebrating progress.
Who We're Looking For
- Experience or interest in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Calm, patient, and empathetic approach with strong communication skills.
- Flexible, collaborative, and committed to inclusive education.
- Level 2/3 TA qualification preferred, but training can be provided.
Perks & Benefits
- Small classes and high staff-to-student ratios.
- Competitive supply daily rate 100-115/day.
- Be part of a school rated Outstanding for teaching, care, and wellbeing.