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SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism

Saint Leonards

£90 to £92 per day

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SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism Specialist | Hastings

Full-time | ASAP | £89 per day

We are partnering with a friendly two-form entry primary school on the outskirts of Hastings, well-regarded for its inclusive SEND provision. The SENCO is seeking a patient, consistent, and empathetic SEND TA to support a KS1 pupil with Autism who responds best to predictability, sensory regulation and clear routines.

The school has a purpose-built nurture space, access to an in-house Speech & Language Therapist, and a team of experienced support staff who meet daily to discuss strategies and pupil needs. You will work closely with the class teacher and external agencies, ensuring the pupil can access learning confidently and safely.

This role involves:

  • Implementing a personalised timetable

  • Using visual timetables, Now/Next boards and sensory breaks effectively

  • Recording daily progress and liaising with parents

  • Supporting social interaction and emotional regulation

Essential: DBS on Update Service. Experience with Autism preferred.

Rachel Wells-Bailey

Rachel Wells-Bailey

Sussex and Hampshire Secondary

01273 090475

rachel@pinktile.co.uk