ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant
Job description
have the patience, empathy, and passion to help a young learner thrive in a mainstream classroom setting? We’re looking for a committed and knowledgeable 1:1 ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Corby/Kettering.
Role: 1:1 ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant
Location: Corby / Kettering
Salary: Competitive – based on experience
What You’ll Be Doing:
You’ll be the go-to person for one child with autism spectrum condition (ASC), helping them feel safe, supported, and included in the classroom.
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Provide tailored 1:1 support in class
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️ Use structured routines and visual aids to reduce anxiety and build independence
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️ Support communication and social interaction
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Work closely with the SENCO, teacher, and external experts
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Track progress and adjust strategies to meet the child’s evolving needs
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
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✅ Has hands-on experience supporting children with ASC
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Understands autism-specific strategies (PECS, visual timetables, sensory tools)
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Can build trust and connection with the pupil and their family
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Is calm, compassionate, and confident in supporting emotional regulation
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Has relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning, SEN training – a plus)
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
If you’re passionate about supporting children with ASC and committed to inclusive education, we want to hear from you!
To Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [email address] or contact us on [phone number] for more information.
Be the difference in a child’s educational journey as a 1:1 ASC Specialist Teaching Assistant in Corby/Kettering!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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