Autism Support Teaching Assistant – Merton

Location: Merton, South West London
Pay: £100–£120 per day
Contract: Full-Time | Immediate Start

Autism Support Teaching Assistant

Milk Education are working with an inclusive primary school in Merton who are looking to recruit an Autism Support Teaching Assistant to work with pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

This role is ideal for someone with a patient and nurturing approach who is passionate about helping children with Autism reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support.
• Implement individual learning and behaviour strategies.
• Support communication and social development.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo.
• Help create a positive and structured learning environment.

About You

• Experience supporting children with Autism is desirable.
• Calm, patient and resilient.
• Strong communication skills.
• Passionate about inclusive education.
• Committed to making a positive difference.

Why Work with Milk Education?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• SEND-specific CPD opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Long-term placements with permanent potential.
• Access to exclusive school partnerships.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All successful applicants will complete enhanced DBS and compliance checks.