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Autism/Speech & Language Assistant

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A special needs school in Swindon is seeking a compassionate Graduate to take on the role of Autism/Speech and Language Assistant. The role involves providing tailored support to children with Autism to aid their communication and social skills development. The position offers a full-time schedule, ideal for graduates looking to gain valuable experience in psychology and special education.

Qualifications

  • Graduate position, preferably in Psychology or Criminology.
  • Compassionate and patient individual.
  • Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with Autism.
  • Support social skills, emotional regulation, and independence.
  • Implement personalized learning plans with Speech and Language Therapists.

Skills

Compassion
Patience
Communication Development
Social Skills Development

Education

Degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of children with Autism? Do you have a caring and patient nature, with a desire to help students overcome communication challenges?

A friendly and inclusive special needs school in Swindon are looking for a Graduate to join their team as an Autism/Speech and Language Assistant. In this role, you will help support pupils with a primary diagnosis of Autism, who also face communication challenges.

As an Autism/Speech and Language Assistant you will…

* Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with Autism, helping them with daily tasks, classroom activities and communication development.
* Support children to develop social skills, emotional regulation and independence.
* Create an inclusive, supportive and structured environment that promotes learning and healthy social interactions.
* Work closely with Speech and Language Therapists to implement personalised learning plans and communication strategies.

The school are ideally seeking for a Graduate with a degree in Psychology or Criminology. They are looking for a compassionate and patient individual, with a desire to help vulnerable children. Experience working in a similar role or experience with SEN would be beneficial but not essential. This is a great opportunity for a Graduate to gain valuable experience in the field of development, psychology and speech and language.

* Autism/Speech & Language Assistant
* Swindon
* Full Time (8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
* £85 to £95 per day
* Graduate Position

Apply today if you want to make a real difference!

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