Primary Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

🌟 Teaching Assistant - Primary TA - Autism Support (Full-Time) | M24 Middleton| Start ASAP 🌟 Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Middleton area. This full-time role is to start ASAP, supporting children with mild Autism (ASC) across Key Stages. 📍 Location: Middleton, Greater Manchester (M24) 📅 Start Date: Immediate / ASAP 🕒 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, term time only 🧩 The Role: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with mild Autism * Work closely with class teachers and SENCO to implement individual learning plans * Encourage social interaction, communication, and emotional development * Use a patient, nurturing and structured approach to help children thrive in the classroom * Support children in accessing the curriculum and promoting positive behaviour ✅ What We're Looking For: * Previous experience working with children with Autism or additional needs (school or care settings welcome) * A calm, empathetic and adaptable approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development * Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) 💼 Ideal for: * Experienced Teaching Assistants * Psychology or Education graduates * SEN Support Workers or Learning Mentors * Anyone with a background in childcare or youth support looking to work in education 📢 Why Apply? * Supportive school with a caring staff team * Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners * Ongoing training and professional development * Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent role 📧 Apply Now: If you're ready to start ASAP and are committed to supporting children with Autism in a positive and inclusive environment, we want to hear from you! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.