Full-Time Teaching Assistant (1:1 ASD Support) Location: Ealing Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Start Date: ASAP Position Type: Full-Time | Long-Term A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Ealing is looking for a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with ASD. This is a full-time, long-term position with an immediate start. Role Overview: -Support a bright, articulate Year 1 pupil with ASD on a 1:1 basis, following a personalised timetable. -Encourage focus, set clear boundaries, and help the child manage transitions and follow instructions. -Use sensory tools and strategies to support emotional regulation and energy levels, in line with the pupil’s sensory diet. -Foster the development of social interaction skills and confidence, helping the child build meaningful peer connections. -Respond sensitively to occasional challenging behaviour, using proactive, positive behaviour management techniques. Ideal Candidate Will Have: -Prior experience supporting children with ASD, ideally in a school setting. -Knowledge of sensory processing needs and experience using sensory strategies. -A calm, patient, and engaging approach—firm yet nurturing in setting boundaries. -Strong initiative and the ability to adapt strategies based on the child’s needs and responses. -An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). What the School Offers: -A warm, inclusive and supportive team environment. -Well-resourced classrooms and access to external support services. -Convenient location in Ealing, with good transport links. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in a young child’s school experience. If you are passionate about supporting neurodivergent pupils and helping them thrive—we’d love to hear from you!<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064.<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.<br /><br />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 />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> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>