Support a Child with Autism and GLD in a Mainstream School
Are you passionate about helping children thrive through tailored, individual support?
We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate teaching assistant to work 1:1 with a primary-aged child with autism and Global Learning Difficulties (GLD) in a warm and supportive mainstream school environment.
Gold Education Recruitment offers a unique experience for candidates and schools by providing a gold recruitment service. Our consultants use their wealth of experience and knowledge to ensure they recruit quality candidates who will make a positive difference within schools.
🔹 Your Role:
Provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the child's individual needs
Use clear communication, visual aids, and structured routines to create a calm and predictable learning space
Support the child with classroom engagement, social interaction, and emotional regulation
Collaborate closely with class teachers, SENDCO, and external specialists
🔹 What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children with autism and/or GLD (school or care setting)
A patient, nurturing approach with strong communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to specialist strategies (e.g. TEACCH, PECs, sensory support)
Reliability and a genuine passion for inclusive education
🔹 We Offer:
A supportive and experienced staff team
On-the-job training and access to CPD in SEND strategies
A chance to build a meaningful relationship and truly make a difference to a child’s school journey
If you are interested in registering with Gold Education Recruitment please apply now with a copy of your most recent CV. If you have any further queries then please feel free to call our office on 01245 699095. We look forward to hearing from you.
Registration interviews arranged at a time to suit you.
Join us in our mission to ensure children have access to the Gift Of Learning & Development.
If you're looking to make a real impact through 1:1 support and want to grow in the field of autism and special needs education, we’d love to hear from you
