Autism Specialist Support Assistant - Maidenhead

Academics Ltd; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Autism Specialist Support Assistant in Maidenhead. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to support children aged 5 to 16 with complex Autism and Learning Disabilities. You'll work closely with on-site therapists and psychologists, gaining invaluable experience in a nurturing environment. Ideal for aspiring educational or occupational psychologists, this position emphasizes empathy, adaptability, and a proactive approach. Join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children while developing your skills in special education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs is beneficial.
• Ability to engage and support vulnerable individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support children with complex Autism and Learning Disabilities.
• Work alongside therapists and psychologists in a therapeutic setting.

Skills

Experience with Special Needs

Empathy and Caring Attitude

Proactive and Adaptable

Education

Relevant Degree or Qualification

Job description

Autism Specialist Support Assistant - Maidenhead

Specialist School for children aged 5 to 16 with Autism

ASAP start Long-term position

Are you interested in supporting children with Special Needs?

Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Learning Disabilities?

One of the top specialist schools in Maidenhead for students with SEN are looking for a caring, personable individual to work as a Autism Specialist Support Assistant to support children with complex Autism and Learning Disabilities. The Autistic Specialist School is in Maidenhead and this is a full-time long-term opportunity. The SEN children are aged between 5 and 16 and will benefit from caring, empathetic and engaging individuals who are passionate about supporting more vulnerable members within our community. The school employs a therapeutic approach, meaning the children engage in many activities outside of traditional lessons. Experience working with children or adults with Special Needs would be beneficial for this role!

This is a fantastic opportunity for any passionate individual to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher.

The school are looking for an Autism Specialist Support Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for an Autism Specialist Support Assistant who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring teachers, educational/occupational/clinical psychologists or therapists.

• Autism Specialist Support Assistant
• ASAP Start
• Maidenhead
• 83- 100 per day
• Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.45pm

If you are interested in this Autism Specialist Support Assistant in Maidenhead, please apply direct to this advert.

Autism Specialist Support Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP Start