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Autism Support Assistant

Academics
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 0AF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An opportunity is available for an Autism Support Assistant at a Special Needs School in Salisbury, starting as soon as next week.
  • The role involves supporting neurodiverse children in developing social skills, communication, and independence.
  • Candidates should have previous experience working with children and a general understanding of Autism, with a degree in Psychology being beneficial but not essential.
  • The position requires a friendly, encouraging, and patient individual who can adapt to the unique needs of each student.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and specific details will be provided during the application process.

Are you interested in working with young people? Are you looking for a rewarding role to start as soon as next week? Can you help neurodiverse children to thrive?

An opportunity has arisen to work as an Autism Support Assistant at a Special Needs School in Salisbury. The school caters for children and teenagers on the autistic spectrum, helping them develop social skills, communication, and independence in daily tasks. They are therefore seeking an Assistant who is friendly, encouraging and patient.

As an Autism Support Assistant, you will:

  • Support students with their learning, both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Encourage positive relationships and interactions between students.
  • Create a learning environment where all students feel safe and comfortable.
  • Promote independence and help develop interpersonal skills.
  • Participate in relevant SEN training provided by the school.

As an Autism Support Assistant, you will need to have a flexible approach in the classroom, adapting to meet the unique needs of reach student. Previous experience supporting children, as well as a general understanding of Autism would be beneficial. A degree in Psychology would also be beneficial, but not essential.

If you have considered a career in Psychology or Special Education, this is a fantastic starting point. You will gain first-hand experience working with children with diverse needs and have the opportunity to implement therapeutic strategies used in the school.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.