ASD Classroom Assistant - Slough

Academics Ltd. • Permanent • Berkshire, United Kingdom • 6d ago

ASD Classroom Assistant

Location: Slough
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £92 - £95 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and helping them thrive in a school environment?

Are you a graduate, aspiring psychologist, or experienced support worker looking to make a real difference?

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Slough is seeking an ASD Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils on the autism spectrum, supporting them both academically and emotionally.

In this role, you will work with children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), helping them to access learning, develop communication skills, and feel confident within the classroom. You will play a key role in providing consistent, structured support tailored to individual needs.

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD
Support communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
Use structured approaches and routines to support learning
Work closely with the class teacher to adapt lessons where needed
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
Collaborate with SEN staff to implement effective support strategies

This role is ideal for graduates interested in careers in education, psychology, speech and language therapy, or SEN support, as well as experienced candidates looking to specialise in autism support.

The school offers a supportive team environment, a strong focus on inclusion, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

If you are interested in this ASD Assistant role, please submit your updated CV via this advert.