Autism Support & SEND Advocate — Psychology Grad

Aspire People; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEND Support professional in Lancashire to help pupils overcome barriers to learning. The role is full-time, term-time only, and involves working within a SEND Support Team to implement targeted strategies.

You will collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to support students’ emotional and educational needs. With a focus on emotional and sensory regulation, you will contribute to a safe, supportive classroom environment and help pupils achieve their true

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND or in similar settings.
• Experience handling challenging behaviours and implementing strategies.
• Empathetic, patient, and proactive approach.
• Available to work Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30, term-time only.

Responsibilities

• Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.
• Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.
• Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.
• Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to meet individual learning needs.

Skills

SEND support

Experience with challenging behaviours

Teamwork

Resilience

Education

Psychology degree or related field

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEND Support professional in Lancashire to help pupils overcome barriers to learning. The role is full-time, term-time only, and involves working within a SEND Support Team to implement targeted strategies.

You will collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to support students’ emotional and educational needs. With a focus on emotional and sensory regulation, you will contribute to a safe, supportive classroom environment and help pupils achieve their true