Teaching Assistant – School in Sutton

A specialist independent day school in Sutton is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support young people with autism in a calm, safe, and nurturing environment.
With small classes, sensory-friendly classrooms, and individually tailored learning, the school helps pupils who may have been out of education or feel anxious about school to re-engage, build confidence, and develop friendships.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ learning and wellbeing
• Assist with personalised academic, social, emotional, and sensory programmes
• Build positive, trusting relationships
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families

We Offer

• A supportive, collaborative team
• Training and professional development
• A chance to make a real difference in young people’s lives

You’ll Need

• Experience supporting autistic children or young people (preferred)
• Patience, empathy, and teamwork skills
• A passion for helping pupils thrive

Join a specialist school in Sutton and help every pupil reach their potential.