SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism Support (Part‑Time, £93‑£95/day)

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one‑to‑one support for a pupil with autism in a welcoming school environment in Berkhamsted. This part‑time position (three days a week) offers the chance to make a tangible difference in a young person's confidence, communication and learning experience.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver dedicated 1:1 assistance throughout the school day.
• Encourage communication, independence and emotional wellbeing.
• Support sensory and learning activities tailored to the pupil’s individual needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and families to ensure consistent support.
• Celebrate every achievement, no matter how small.

Required profile

• Caring, patient and resilient attitude.
• Experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs.
• Passion for inclusive education and willingness to commute to Berkhamsted.
• Desire to gain specialist school experience and help children thrive.

Required skills

What we offer

• Daily pay of £93‑£95.
• Ongoing support from an Academics consultant.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• A rewarding role where every day matters.