Autism & Inclusion Support Worker - Full Time

New Directions Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Group is seeking an Inclusion Support Worker to join a specialist Autism Resource Base within a mainstream primary setting in Handsworth, Birmingham.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, term-time only, with potential for a permanent position after placement. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with Autism and additional needs, helping them access learning and develop confidence.

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience supporting children, young people or individuals with additional needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support
• Support pupils with Autism and additional needs
• Encourage communication and social interaction
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Assist pupils in accessing learning activities
• Support classroom routines and transitions
• Promote independence and self-confidence
• Work closely with teachers and SEND professionals
• Monitor pupil progress and engagement
• Maintain a safe, supportive and inclusive environment

Skills

1:1 Support

Small Group Support

Autism Support

SEND Support

Teaching Assistant

Job description

New Directions Group is seeking an Inclusion Support Worker to join a specialist Autism Resource Base within a mainstream primary setting in Handsworth, Birmingham.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, term-time only, with potential for a permanent position after placement. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with Autism and additional needs, helping them access learning and develop confidence.