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ASD Support Assistant

Location: Didcot

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Scale: £89.00- £100.00 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children with mental health needs?

Are you looking to work within an educational setting, supporting vulnerable children?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Didcot are seeking an ASD Support Assistant to join their team from the beginning of the next academic year. They are looking for a passionate individual who enjoys helping children succeed in their education, and wants to support pupils with a mental health diagnosis.

Within this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the learning of pupils who need specialist intervention to assist with their academic attainment. You will tailor the National Curriculum to suit individual needs and conduct 1:1 sessions to partake in learning activities.

The school are looking for someone who comes from a background in working with children. Working within a specialist educational setting is also highly desirable but not mandatory.

Expectations for the role:

ASD/ Mental Health Support
Full-time
1:1 and small group support
£89.00 - £100.00 per day
September 2026 start
Mainstream primary school settingThis is an excellent opportunity for a teaching assistant who is looking to gain specialist knowledge of mental health support, as well as someone who is looking for a new challenge within ASD support.

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