Autism Support Assistant

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EH-ASA1509_1789545602
Closing date October 16, 2026
Location Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Autism Support Assistant

Middlesbrough | ASAP Start | Flexible Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities

£95 - £105 per day

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day?

Veritas Education is working with a highly regarded community special school in Middlesbrough that supports primary-aged pupils with Autism and additional learning needs. The school is known for its nurturing approach, specialist facilities and strong focus on helping every child develop confidence, communication and independence.

We are looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic Autism Support Assistants to join the team on a flexible basis. Part-time shifts are available, with some long-term and full-time opportunities offered for the right candidates.

The Role

  • Supporting pupils with Autism both in class and through structured interventions
  • Encouraging communication, social development and independence
  • Working closely with teachers, therapists and support staff
  • Helping to create a calm, positive and engaging learning environment
  • Supporting pupils with EHCP targets and sensory needs
  • We're Interested In Hearing From:

  • Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants
  • Support Workers and Care Staff
  • Psychology, Education or Health & Social Care graduates
  • Sports coaches, youth workers and mentoring professionals
  • Anyone with experience supporting children or adults with additional needs
  • Why Veritas Education?

  • Flexible work to fit around your commitments
  • Competitive daily rates (PAYE)
  • Long-term and permanent opportunities available
  • Free CPD and SEND training opportunities
  • Simple and efficient online timesheet process
  • Interested? Apply today or contact Ed Hyland at ehyland@veritas-education.com to learn more about these rewarding opportunities supporting children with Autism across Middlesbrough schools.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'