Autism Support Assistant

Vision for Education - Liverpool; Liverpool City Region; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment specialist is seeking an Autism Support Assistant to work across various mainstream primary schools in the Sefton area. This full-time position requires a dedicated individual with experience in supporting children or vulnerable adults, particularly those with Autism. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives while working in a rewarding and dynamic environment. The role offers excellent pay rates, weekly payments, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. If you are passionate about education and eager to help students thrive, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Pension contributions

Refer a friend bonus

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or vulnerable adults is essential.
• Confidence in working with EHCP's is required.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism in various mainstream primary schools.
• Visit different locations as part of the role.

Skills

Experience with children

Experience with Special Educational Needs

Patience

Determination

Job description

Autism Support Assistant (Full-time)
Sefton, Merseyside
GBP13.68 - GBP15 per hour (Salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)
Immediate Start

Vision for Education are recruiting for an Autism Support Assistant to work in a variety of Mainstream Primary Schools in the Sefton area of Merseyside. The role will require visiting different locations, so a full driving licence is required. The successful candidate should have referenceable experience working with children or adults with Autism, and should be confident in working with EHCP's.

Requirements

To be considered for the Autism Support Assistant position, you should be:

• Someone who has worked with children, young people, or vulnerable adults in any capacity
• Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Someone with great patience, drive, and determination
• Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset

Vision for Education are committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education are education recruitment specialists, and we work with schools to source them the best Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Support Staff possible. For us to do that, we need to speak to people like you. Whatever your subject or area of expertise, we will work with you to ensure that, not only are our schools supported, but that you are too!

What Vision for Education offer

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are an Autism Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Primary team on (phone number removed).