Autism Support Teaching Assistant

A forward-thinking specialist school, part of a national SEN trust, is seeking an Autism Support Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team.

The school caters for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition, SEMH needs and associated communication difficulties within a highly supportive and therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities:

Supporting autistic pupils with their learning and emotional development
Delivering structured support routines and sensory strategies
Encouraging communication and independence
Supporting behaviour regulation and wellbeing
Working collaboratively with teaching staff and clinical teams
Assisting with outdoor learning and enrichment activities
The successful candidate will:

Have experience supporting children with Autism or SEN
Be patient, adaptable and empathetic
Have strong interpersonal skills
Be passionate about inclusive education
Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
The school offe...