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Posted 31 Oct 2025
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SEN Teaching Assistant- Autism Focus- ASAP START

Location
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
£19000 - £20000 per annum + 13 weeks holiday, 8:30-3:30 hours

Teaching Assistant - ASD Specialism

Location: WF7 | Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:45am-3:35pm (Term Time) | Salary: £19,000-£20,000

NextGen Teachers are seeking a caring and proactive Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a specialist school in WF7.

Role Overview:

  • Support pupils with ASD in class and small-group settings

  • Assist with learning plans, sensory and communication activities

  • Provide personal care and daily routine support

  • Create a calm, structured, and positive learning environment

Requirements:

  • Experience with SEND, ASD, or ADHD (school or care setting)

  • Patient, adaptable, and reliable

  • Comfortable providing personal care

  • Passionate about developing within SEND education

Why Join Us:

  • £19,000-£20,000 per year (term-time only)

  • Supportive school environment and dedicated recruitment guidance

  • Genuine opportunities for growth in SEND education

Apply today and make a real difference in children's lives.

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Lauren Hewett
Associate consultant - Leeds

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