SEND Learning Support Assistant (ASD) – Frome

TeacherActive Ltd; Frome; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading rates of pay

24/7 consultant support

Referral scheme: up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking a SEND Learning Support Assistant for a specialist Frome school serving pupils aged 7–19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder and learning needs. The role involves supporting individuals with academic, social and emotional development in a nurturing, structured environment.

You’ll work closely with teachers to tailor classroom support, promote positive behaviour and help students build essential life skills in a peaceful rural setting.

Qualifications

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism/ASD.
• Experience working with learners with learning difficulties and additional needs.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored classroom support to pupils with individual learning, social and emotional needs.
• Assist teaching staff to encourage positive behaviour and develop life skills.

Skills

Autism/ASD experience

Behaviour management

Communication

Patience & resilience

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking a SEND Learning Support Assistant for a specialist Frome school serving pupils aged 7–19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder and learning needs. The role involves supporting individuals with academic, social and emotional development in a nurturing, structured environment.

You’ll work closely with teachers to tailor classroom support, promote positive behaviour and help students build essential life skills in a peaceful rural setting.