Autism Support Assistant – Secondary | From £89/day | Barking & Dagenham | September Start | Full Time | Long Term We are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant for a secondary mainstream school in Barking & Dagenham with a dedicated Autism Resource Base. The school is located a short walk from Barking Station, with excellent public transport links and a strong reputation for inclusion. With a recent “Good” Ofsted and a commitment to specialist CPD, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their experience in autism support. In this role, you will be: • Supporting autistic pupils in the ARP and mainstream classrooms. • Providing 1:1 and small group support with communication and regulation. • Using structured approaches like PECS, visuals, or social stories. • Helping pupils access the curriculum and maintain routines. • Encouraging independence and confidence in social settings. What we are looking for: • Experience supporting children or young people with ASD. • Confidence using structured strategies to support communication. • A calm, consistent and positive approach to behaviour. • Experience working in a school, youth setting or care environment. If you’re passionate about supporting autistic learners and ready for a long-term post, we’d love to hear from you.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>