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Autism Support Assistant - Trowbridge

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 7WJ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Autism Support Assistant position is available at a Special Needs School in Trowbridge, aimed at helping neurodiverse children thrive.
  • The role requires a friendly, encouraging, and patient individual to support students with their learning and promote positive interactions.
  • Candidates should have previous experience supporting children and a general understanding of Autism, with a degree in Psychology being beneficial but not essential.
  • The position offers a salary of £20,000 per year and is suitable for those looking to start a rewarding career in Psychology or Special Education.
  • Applicants should be ready to adapt to the unique needs of each student and participate in relevant SEN training provided by the school.

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 Trowbridge. 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.

Are you 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.