Job Description
Location: City of Edinburgh
Closing date: 15 March 2026
We are a school with pupils who are happy, polite and will make you smile every day! We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, positive and hardworking Teaching Assistant to work in KS1 supporting pupils, 1:1, with an Education, Health Care plan (EHCP). The pupils are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Condition, are currently non‑verbal and have some sensory processing difficulties.
The successful candidate will:
• Have experience of working with a child with ASC.
• Show initiative and creativity in developing a bespoke curriculum where necessary.
• Have confidence and experience in using a range of strategies to support children with ASC.
• Be confident when engaging with parents and outside agencies.
We can offer:
• A warm, welcoming, happy school
• Hard working, supportive and friendly staff
• Continued professional development and training relevant to the position
• Supportive governors and parents
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Provisional Interview Date: 20 March 2026
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Closing date: 15 March 2026
We are a school with pupils who are happy, polite and will make you smile every day! We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, positive and hardworking Teaching Assistant to work in KS1 supporting pupils, 1:1, with an Education, Health Care plan (EHCP). The pupils are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Condition, are currently non‑verbal and have some sensory processing difficulties.
The successful candidate will:
• Have experience of working with a child with ASC.
• Show initiative and creativity in developing a bespoke curriculum where necessary.
• Have confidence and experience in using a range of strategies to support children with ASC.
• Be confident when engaging with parents and outside agencies.
We can offer:
• A warm, welcoming, happy school
• Hard working, supportive and friendly staff
• Continued professional development and training relevant to the position
• Supportive governors and parents
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Provisional Interview Date: 20 March 2026
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Teaching & Learning Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Edinburgh offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.