Job Title: Autism Learning Support Assistant
Location: Secondary SEN School - Greenwich
Pay Rate: 110 - 120 per day (depending on experience)
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
Contract: Long-Term, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Personal Care: Required
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive Autism Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and well-resourced secondary SEN school in Greenwich. This is a long-term opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with autism and complex needs.
You will be working closely with students who require a patient, consistent, and structured approach to learning. Many of the pupils require support with personal care, so experience or willingness to assist in this area is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for students with autism
Help implement EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets
Assist with personal care, including toileting and hygiene routines
Promote independence and encourage emotional regulation and communication
Support the classroom teacher and work collaboratively with the wider SEN team
Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young adults with autism or SEN
Comfortable with delivering personal care
Strong communication skills and a calm, empathetic manner
Ability to build trusting relationships with students and staff
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated team, working in a school that truly values inclusion and student progress.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.