Autism Support Worker - 1:1 & Small-Group Support

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Hailsham is seeking an Autism Support Worker to provide individualised 1:1 support for pupils on the Autism spectrum. Responsibilities include assisting with classroom activities, maintaining pupil progress records, and collaborating with teachers and external professionals. Ideal candidates will have experience with Autism or SEN and strong interpersonal skills. Relevant qualifications in SEN support or Autism education are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEN.
• Understanding of differentiation and inclusive classroom practices.
• Patience, empathy, and a child-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support for pupils with Autism.
• Assist pupils in accessing classroom lessons and activities.
• Maintain accurate records of pupil progress.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEN

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Differentiation and ABA strategies

Child-centred approach

Education

Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support or Autism education

Job description

A local educational institution in Hailsham is seeking an Autism Support Worker to provide individualised 1:1 support for pupils on the Autism spectrum. Responsibilities include assisting with classroom activities, maintaining pupil progress records, and collaborating with teachers and external professionals. Ideal candidates will have experience with Autism or SEN and strong interpersonal skills. Relevant qualifications in SEN support or Autism education are advantageous.