1:1 ASD Learning Support Assistant | Primary

Education People LTD.; Devizes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Education People LTD. are recruiting a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (ASD) at a mainstream primary school in Devizes, Wiltshire. The role involves supporting a pupil with Autism (ASD) and delivering 1:1 support in class to help access learning.

Start: September. Full-Time until end of academic year, with potential to continue. You’ll work closely with the class teacher, SENCo and support staff to help the pupil regulate emotions, implement EHCP targets and build a trusting relationship.

Qualifications

• Has experience supporting children with ASD.
• Confident in managing challenging behaviour calmly and consistently.
• Knowledge or experience of ABA, PECS and/or Makaton (highly desirable).
• Patient, resilient and proactive.
• Builds strong, positive relationships and works well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support within the classroom.
• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management.
• Adapting learning tasks to meet individual needs.
• Implementing strategies from EHCP targets.
• Liaising with staff and parents where appropriate.

Skills

ASD experience

Behaviour management

Patience

Teamwork

Tools

Makaton knowledge

Job description

Education People LTD. are recruiting a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (ASD) at a mainstream primary school in Devizes, Wiltshire. The role involves supporting a pupil with Autism (ASD) and delivering 1:1 support in class to help access learning.

Start: September. Full-Time until end of academic year, with potential to continue. You’ll work closely with the class teacher, SENCo and support staff to help the pupil regulate emotions, implement EHCP targets and build a trusting relationship.