ASD Teaching Assistant

ASD Teaching Assistant – Launch Your SEN Career in Tower Hamlets

Step into an inspiring, life-changing role as an ASD Teaching Assistant in one of Tower Hamlets’ most forward-thinking schools. This is a premium, hands-on opportunity for dynamic graduates and aspiring psychologists or teachers to transform young lives while fast-tracking your own exceptional career. If you are driven, high-achieving, and fuelled by a passion for special educational needs, this ASD Teaching Assistant opening is designed for you to thrive and make a real impact.

As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you’ll receive unbeatable experience working in a vibrant, inclusive environment renowned for nurturing both students and staff. You’ll be supported by SEN specialists, mentored by experienced educators, and encouraged to innovate. This Tower Hamlets school invests in cutting-edge resources, gold-standard training, and your professional growth – forging SEN professionals and future leaders. Join an award-winning team with an Outstanding reputation and a culture of aspiration, ambition, and genuine care.

Key Highlights:
• ASD Teaching Assistant post in a top Tower Hamlets school
• Circa £27,000 pro-rata with exceptional benefits
• Located in a culturally rich, accessible area of Tower Hamlets
• Ofsted Outstanding, celebrated for innovation and inclusion
• Outstanding CPD: bespoke SEN training, direct mentoring, career pathways
• Ideal springboard for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists
• Exceptional SEN resources and supportive, expert multidisciplinary team

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting autistic students through tailored, evidence-based interventions
• Delivering 1:1 and small group specialist support designed by the school’s SENCO
• Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and parents for holistic progress
• Assisting with differentiated learning plans to maximise student engagement
• Contributing ideas to develop an inclusive, positive classroom atmosphere
• Implementing social and communication programmes specific to ASD needs

Ideal ASD Teaching Assistant for this Tower Hamlets School:
• High-achieving graduate – Russell Group or similar strongly encouraged
• Aspirational: passionate about teaching, psychology, or specialist education
• Relentlessly committed to supporting neurodiverse children
• Resilient, patient, and supremely empathetic
• Ambitious, and eager to develop SEN expertise within a thriving school community

Why Join This Tower Hamlets School?:
• Be mentored by Tower Hamlets’ leading SEN practitioners
• Thrive in state-of-the-art sensory and intervention suites
• Accelerate your progression through regular, structured CPD sessions
• Make a visible difference every day in a warm, high-achieving environment
• Join a diverse, inclusive, collaborative staff team where your ambition is championed

This ASD Teaching Assistant role is an unrivalled launchpad for graduates seeking purposeful careers in education, therapy, or SEN leadership. Interviews are happening now – seize this rare Tower Hamlets opportunity to shape the future for autistic students and yourself.