Unqualified Teaching Assistant | 1:1 ASD Support

Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Daily Rate: £89 – £105 PAYE
Start Date: Immediate Start (No notice period required)
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only

Ortus Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Wandsworth, currently seeking an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

This is an ideal role for someone with previous experience working with children—whether in a school, nursery, or care setting—who is passionate about making a difference and eager to gain more experience in education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting a pupil with ASD on a 1:1 basis, helping to access learning and develop social and communication skills
  • Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to implement strategies that support the pupil’s progress
  • Encouraging a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment
  • Assisting in both classroom-based and play-based learning activities

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs
  • A patient, empathetic, and calm approach to behaviour and communication support
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn on the job
  • A genuine interest in working in education long-term

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to take their first step into a long-term career in education while gaining practical SEN experience.

📩 Apply now with your CV to be considered for an immediate start.

Unqualified Teaching Assistant | Wandsworth | £89 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

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Job Category: Unqualified Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Wandsworth

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