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Autism Specialist Assistant

Classic Education

Swindon

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Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An amazing specialist school in Swindon is seeking an Autism Specialist Assistant to provide essential support to students with autism and learning difficulties. This full-time role involves working closely with students aged 5-18, helping them to focus on tasks, build confidence, and develop self-regulation skills. The school prides itself on delivering high-quality, personalized education, and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. With access to expert guidance and tailored facilities, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the education sector while gaining valuable experience in a SEN environment.

Benefits

Access to bespoke facilities
Expert guidance from on-site professionals
Tailor-made residential buildings
Regular training and qualification courses

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with autism and learning difficulties.
  • Ability to encourage independence and self-regulation.

Responsibilities

  • Support students on a 1-1 basis to help them achieve their potential.
  • Keep students focused on tasks and encourage confidence.

Skills

Support for children with ASD
Encouraging independence
Practicing self-regulation
Identifying areas of improvement

Education

Relevant experience in education
Qualifications in psychology or criminology

Job description

Autism Specialist Assistant - Swindon, Wiltshire

Are you looking for a supportive environment to develop your career? Do you want to support children with ASD and learning difficulties?

An amazing specialist school in Swindon is looking to welcome an Autism Specialist Assistant in April 2025 to support their students this term. The school provides education to young people with autism and learning difficulties. The students, aged 5-18, attending the school perform better with consistent guidance and support, which is where YOU will come in! The position of Autism Specialist Assistant is a full-time opportunity, supporting students on a 1-1 basis. The successful Autism Specialist Assistant will be responsible for helping students to achieve their potential. This will include keeping them focused on tasks, encouraging independency and confidence, practicing self-regulation, and identifying areas of improvement.

The school is committed to providing high quality and personalised education. Benefits of working as an Autism Specialist Assistant include:

  • Access to bespoke facilities
  • Expert guidance from on-site professionals
  • Tailor-made residential buildings
  • Regular training and qualification courses

The successful Autism Specialist Assistant will gain valuable experience in the education industry as well as the opportunity to network with psychology and criminology industry professionals.

Details:

  • Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
  • Start Date: April 2025
  • Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 3:30
  • Salary: £85-£95 per day
  • Position: Autism Specialist Assistant
  • Environment: SEN environment

If you are interested in this position, APPLY TODAY to find out more!

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