Primary Teaching Assistant - Autism Unit Location: South East London Salary: £425 - £525 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08.00-15.30 Contract: Full-time Are you a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school environment? We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic Primary Mainstream Autism Unit at a welcoming school in South East London. The Role: Providing tailored support to pupils with autism, helping them to engage in learning and develop key skills. Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to create a positive and structured learning environment. Using a range of strategies to support communication, sensory needs, and emotional regulation. Encouraging independence and social interaction through personalised interventions. Requirements: Previous experience supporting children with autism in a school or specialist setting is essential. A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to working with pupils with additional needs. Understanding of autism-specific strategies such as PECS, Makaton, or sensory integration (desirable but not essential). Strong teamwork and communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. If you have the experience and passion to support pupils with autism, we would love to hear from you Apply today SUGAUT