Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below. ASC Teaching Assistant - Horsham | Full-Time | Term Time Only Salary: £92 - 95 per day (dependent on experience)Location: Horsham, West SussexJob Type: Full-Time, Term Time OnlyStart Date: ASAP ASC Teaching Assistant - Horsham Are you a caring and patient Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC)? We are looking for a dedicated ASC Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Horsham. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils on the autism spectrum, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and develop key life skills. This role is ideal for candidates with experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Autism Support Worker, or those with a strong interest in autism and inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism (ASC) Support communication, interaction, and emotional regulation Implement structured routines and visual supports (e.g. PECS, visual timetables) Work closely with the SENCo and class teachers to deliver personalised support Assist in implementing EHCP targets and behaviour strategies Help create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment Support pupils' social and emotional development Requirements Experience supporting children or young people with Autism (ASC) or additional needs A patient, calm, and consistent approach Understanding of autism strategies and behaviour support Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable Experience using PECS, Makaton, or other communication tools Knowledge of sensory needs and regulation strategies Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant qualification) Experience in a school or specialist setting What We Offer A welcoming and supportive school environment Experienced SENCo and collaborative staff team Ongoing training in autism and SEN strategies A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils' lives Opportunities for career progression in education or SEN Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply Now If you are a passionate ASC Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Horsham, apply today and take the next step in your SEN career. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details. xehkeey All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. I