Autism Teaching Assistant

Location:

Monmouth (NP25) – Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Salary:

463.00 – 470.00

Type:

Temporary

Start Date:

As Soon As Possible

Contract Period:

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

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Job ID:

133048018

Company:

Academics

Posted On:

03 June 2026

Autism Teaching Assistant – Monmouth

1:1 Support September Start

A friendly Monmouth primary school is looking for a calm, reliable Autism Teaching Assistant to work closely with a Year 4 pupil who benefits hugely from routine, reassurance, and familiar adults. You’ll be part of a small, supportive team around the child, working closely with the class teacher and SENCO.

What the role will include:
Working 1:1 with a primary-aged pupil with autism Helping the pupil settle into routines and navigate transitions Supporting communication and emotional regulation in a calm, low-pressure way Adapting activities so learning feels accessible and manageable Encouraging independence at a pace that suits the child
What the school is looking for:
Someone with experience supporting children with autism or additional needs A naturally calm, patient, and grounded approach The ability to build trust slowly and consistently Good judgement and a team-focused attitude A genuine interest in helping a child feel more confident in school Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness
What you can expect:
Weekly pay starting from 463 Support from a consultant who genuinely understands SEN roles in real settings and has experienced them first-hand Longer-term stability 125 referral bonus available through our refer-a-friend scheme
Interested?

If you’re the kind of person who values consistency, progress, and making school feel easier for one child, this could be a really meaningful role. Send your CV to be considered.

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