Location
Lift Beacon High, Hilldrop Road, London, N7 0JG, United Kingdom

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£30,225 (actual), £25,882 (pro rata salary) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

About the Role
Lift Beacon High is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our new Autism Resource Provision (ARP). This exciting provision supports students with Autism and associated social communication needs, helping them access learning, build confidence and achieve success both within the ARP and across the wider school community. Working alongside experienced teachers and HLTAs, you'll support the delivery of a bespoke curriculum, lead small-group interventions, and help students successfully integrate into mainstream lessons. You'll play a vital role in promoting independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes for our students.

The role is due to commence September / early October 2026. This is a fixed term position ending August 2027.

Experience
A passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential. Experience working with students with Autism or additional needs is desirable but not essential.

About you
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Patience, empathy and resilience. A collaborative approach and commitment to inclusive education.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or experience in education or supporting students with additional needs would be advantageous but are not mandatory.

Additional Information
Lift Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. We embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.