ASD Support Assistant - Barnsley SEN SchoolPosition: ASD Specialist Teaching AssistantLocation: BarnsleyContract: Part-Time or Full-time, long-termStart: ASAPSalary: £95-£115 per day (DOE)About the RoleWe are looking for a compassionate, patient and emotionally intelligent ASC Specialist TA to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition. Many pupils experience sensory sensitivities, anxiety around transitions, and communication differences. You will play a key role in helping them feel safe, regulated and understood.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASCUse structured routines, visual aids and clear communicationSupport sensory regulation and reduce anxiety triggersBuild positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagementWork closely with teachers, SENCO and therapy teamsWhat We''re Looking ForExperience supporting children with ASC or additional needsCalm, patient approach with strong emotional intelligenceUnderstanding of sensory needs and communication differencesAbility to use proactive and positive support strategiesWhy Join Us?You''ll be part of a nurturing team that prioritises pupil wellbeing, communication and independence-making school a positive, secure experience for every learner.