Autism Support Assistant: Nurture Learning & Growth

Academics; Swindon; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£85-£110 daily rate

Job summary

Academics is helping a Swindon-based specialist school recruit an Autism Support Assistant to work with pupils who have autism and diverse learning needs. You will support learning activities, encourage communication, and help with social development in a structured, nurturing setting.

You'll collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to build confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing, gaining first-hand experience of specialist teaching approaches and behaviour support strategies in a

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with Autism is beneficial.
• Ability to work with teachers and SEN staff in a structured setting.
• Willingness to learn and develop understanding of specialist approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to pupils in and out of the classroom.
• Encourage communication, social development and emotional regulation.
• Support independence and life skills with a nurturing environment.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Relationship building

Behaviour support

Education

Graduate

Job description

Academics is helping a Swindon-based specialist school recruit an Autism Support Assistant to work with pupils who have autism and diverse learning needs. You will support learning activities, encourage communication, and help with social development in a structured, nurturing setting.

You'll collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to build confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing, gaining first-hand experience of specialist teaching approaches and behaviour support strategies in a