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ASD Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Carmarthenshire
Date posted : 24/10/25
  1. Full Time
£89.38 - 89.38 per day

Job description


ASD Teaching Assistant – Llanelli

Because every child deserves to shine.

Do you have experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Are you someone who finds joy in helping others learn, grow, and succeed — no matter the challenge?

We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate ASD Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Llanelli.
Your role will be vital in helping pupils with ASD feel confident, included, and inspired every single day.

Start: After October Half Term

Pay: £89.38- £92

Location: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting children with ASD in both classroom and one-to-one settings.
  • Helping deliver tailored learning plans that meet each child’s needs.
  • Encouraging communication, independence, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Working closely with teachers, ALN staff, and families to make sure every learner has the best possible experience at school.

You’ll be someone who celebrates small victories — because those are often the biggest ones of all.


Who We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

-          Previous experience working with children or young people with ASD or additional learning needs — this is essential.

-          A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting learning and behaviour.

-          The ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.

-           A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential.

-          A relevant qualification in education or childcare would be a bonus but not required.


How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV

For an informal chat about the role, contact sara.thomas@teachingpersonnel.com or 01792 446 461


“The best part of this job? Watching a child do something they couldn’t do yesterday.”

If that sentence makes you smile — you’re exactly who we’re looking for.

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.
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