Job Title: Year 3 Teaching Assistant – Supporting a Child with Autism and ADHD

Location: Dollis Hill, Brent
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term, Term-Time
Salary: £85 – £100 Daily (PAYE)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have the skills and compassion to support young learners in achieving their fullest potential?

We are seeking a dedicated and patient Teaching Assistant to join the team in Year 3, supporting a young student with autism and ADHD. Your role will be instrumental in providing tailored guidance, encouragement, and a stable learning environment that empowers this child to thrive both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement an EHCP tailored to the student’s needs.
• Assist the child with day-to-day classroom activities and provide targeted support in specific subjects.
• Foster social skills, independence, and self-regulation, using strategies and positive reinforcement to manage challenging behaviours.
• Adapt learning materials and approaches to accommodate the child’s unique learning style.
• Monitor progress and communicate regularly with teachers and parents/carers to celebrate achievements and discuss next steps.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in working with children with autism, ADHD, or similar additional needs (school or care setting experience is ideal).
• A calm, patient, and nurturing demeanour with a genuine passion for helping children achieve their best.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
• Adaptability and creativity in tailoring support strategies that foster inclusion and engagement.
• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or special educational needs are preferred but not essential.

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in a young learner’s life, ensuring they feel valued and supported within their school community.

Apply today to be a part of our supportive, inclusive team and help us make a difference!