ASD Assistant: 1:1 Support for SEN Learners (Reading)

Academics; Reading; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Reading is seeking a caring ASD Assistant to support pupils at a specialist secondary SEN school in Reading.

This role is ideal for psychology graduates aiming to gain hands-on experience in ASD, SEN, psychology or education, and to develop 1:1 and small-group support skills.

You will work with teachers and SEN staff to monitor wellbeing and progress, with hours 8:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday, start ASAP, and pay of £93-£110 per day.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate seeking hands-on experience supporting ASD and SEN learners.
• Ability to work 1:1 and in small groups with students with ASD.
• Interest in ASD, SEN, psychology or education.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with ASD.
• Support communication, emotional regulation, confidence and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive learning environment.
• Monitor wellbeing, behaviour and progress.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Adaptable

Calm demeanor

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Academics Reading is seeking a caring ASD Assistant to support pupils at a specialist secondary SEN school in Reading.

This role is ideal for psychology graduates aiming to gain hands-on experience in ASD, SEN, psychology or education, and to develop 1:1 and small-group support skills.

You will work with teachers and SEN staff to monitor wellbeing and progress, with hours 8:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday, start ASAP, and pay of £93-£110 per day.