Teaching Assistant - Autism Unit

Join Our Growing Team at a Primary School Autism Unit! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism? Do you have the dedication and enthusiasm to support young learners in their educational journey? A Primary School located in Camden is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new Autism Unit, and we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Teaching Assistant to join us on this exciting venture. Position: Teaching Assistant - Autism Unit Location: Camden Borough, London Number of Children: 8 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Duration: Immediate Start until July 2026 Working Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (Term Time Only) This Primary school believe in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child's potential is recognized and celebrated. Our Autism Unit is a testament to our commitment to providing specialized support for children with autism, ensuring they receive a tailored education that meets their unique needs. By joining our dedicated team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of these young learners. Role and Responsibilities: Provide individualized support and guidance to students within the Autism Unit. Cooperative with the class teacher and therapists to implement personalized learning programs. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported. Assist students in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills. Work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development. Contribute to a cooperative team environment and participate in training and professional development opportunities.Requirements: Relevant experience working with children with autism is highly desirable. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching and Learning Support or equivalent qualification. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with autism. A positive and proactive attitude towards overcoming challenges.What We Offer: Salary starting at £100 a day Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise. A supportive and inclusive working environment. The opportunity to be part of a pioneering team in our new Autism Unit. Career growth prospects within our expanding school community.If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism, please submit your CV to or call SANZA Teaching Agency (phone number removed)