Autism Support Assistant: 1:1 Impact in SEN School

Academics; Newbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Newbury is seeking a caring ASD Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional needs in a secondary SEN setting.

The role suits graduates, psychology or education graduates, or anyone looking to build experience supporting children with Autism and complex needs. Full-time with an ASAP start, working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals to develop practical skills in autism support and student development.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or those pursuing related degrees are encouraged to apply.
• Experience working with young people or in autism-related settings is a plus.
• Willingness to start ASAP and commit to full-time role.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students with ASD and additional needs.
• Assist students with learning, communication, behaviour and emotional development.
• Support classroom activities and encourage active participation.
• Help students develop communication, social and independence skills.

Skills

1:1 support

Autism awareness

communication skills

student supervision

Education

Psychology degree

Education degree

Job description

Academics in Newbury is seeking a caring ASD Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional needs in a secondary SEN setting.

The role suits graduates, psychology or education graduates, or anyone looking to build experience supporting children with Autism and complex needs. Full-time with an ASAP start, working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals to develop practical skills in autism support and student development.