Autism Support Assistant

Vision for Education; Wirral; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment specialist is seeking a full-time Autism Support Assistant to join primary schools in Wirral starting September 2025. The role involves providing support to students with Autism, requiring experience and collaboration with educational professionals. Vision for Education offers competitive pay, pension contributions, and dedicated personal consultant support.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE

Pension contributions (subject to eligibility)

Full compliance with AWR regulations

Referral bonus scheme

Dedicated support from a personal consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults.
• Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
• Desire to develop and expand skills.

Responsibilities

• Support across different year groups in various primary schools.
• Provide 1:1 support or work with small groups.
• Report on EHCPs and collaborate with Teachers and SENDCos.

Skills

Patience

Drive

Determination

Job description

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Autism Support Assistant (Full-time)

Wirral Primary Schools

£89 - £95 (Salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Start date: September 2025

Role Overview

Vision for Education is recruiting an Autism Support Assistant to work across various mainstream primary schools in Wirral from September 2025. The roles include support across different year groups, with some positions requiring 1:1 support and others involving small group work. Some roles are within dedicated SEND departments. Candidates should have experience working with children or adults with Autism and be confident in collaborating with Teachers and SENDCos, including reporting on EHCPs.

Requirements

• Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults
• Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Patience, drive, and determination
• Desire to develop and expand skills

Safeguarding

Vision for Education prioritizes safeguarding. All candidates will undergo thorough interviews and reference checks, and must be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

We are education recruitment specialists, working with schools to source the best Teachers, Teaching Assistants, and Support Staff. We aim to support both our schools and our staff to ensure success in their roles.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
• Pension contributions (subject to eligibility)
• Full compliance with AWR regulations
• Referral bonus scheme
• Dedicated support from a personal consultant