1:1 Teaching Assistant for Year 5 ASD Pupils – Enfield

About the role

This full‑time, long‑term position supports a Year 5 pupil with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in a friendly primary school in Enfield. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver a personalised support plan throughout the school day.

Key responsibilities

• Provide one‑to‑one assistance to the pupil, helping them stay focused during lessons.
• Encourage positive behaviour and support the pupil’s academic and personal development.
• Implement and adapt tailored support strategies in line with the SENCO’s guidance.
• Collaborate with classroom staff to ensure inclusive learning environments.
• Monitor and report on the pupil’s progress and wellbeing.

Required profile

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly ASD.
• Reliable, caring and enthusiastic attitude towards supporting pupils with complex needs.
• Ability to commute reliably to Enfield.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills required; focus is on interpersonal support and SEN experience.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £90‑£110, dependent on experience.
• Supportive and inclusive school environment rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
• Opportunities for professional development in SEN education.