ASD Support Assistant
Posted 08/11/26About the Role
Join a ambitious school in South London dedicated to providing exceptional SEN support. We are seeking a dedicated ASD Support Assistant to join our specialist provision, offering crucial assistance to primary pupils on the autism spectrum. This pivotal role involves implementing structured routines, developing sensory strategies, and fostering effective communication support to ensure every child thrives within our nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement individualised learning plans and structured routines effectively.
* Facilitate positive communication and social interaction among pupils.
* Develop and apply sensory strategies to create an optimal learning environment.
* Provide tailored academic support across various primary subjects.
* Assist with personal care and well-being needs where required.
* Collaborate closely with teachers and therapists to monitor pupil progress.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting primary-aged pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for making a significant difference in children's lives.
* Your communication skills are excellent, adapting to diverse pupil needs.
* You are patient, resilient, and proactive in a dynamic educational setting.
* You can work effectively both independently and as a valued team member.
* A relevant qualification in SEN or child development is highly desirable.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking school where your contributions will be genuinely valued. We offer a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115, with various contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent roles available. Begin making an immediate impact on pupils' lives with an ASAP start, becoming part of a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and pupil success.
Join a ambitious school in South London dedicated to providing exceptional SEN support. We are seeking a dedicated ASD Support Assistant to join our specialist provision, offering crucial assistance to primary pupils on the autism spectrum. This pivotal role involves implementing structured routines, developing sensory strategies, and fostering effective communication support to ensure every child thrives within our nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement individualised learning plans and structured routines effectively.
* Facilitate positive communication and social interaction among pupils.
* Develop and apply sensory strategies to create an optimal learning environment.
* Provide tailored academic support across various primary subjects.
* Assist with personal care and well-being needs where required.
* Collaborate closely with teachers and therapists to monitor pupil progress.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting primary-aged pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for making a significant difference in children's lives.
* Your communication skills are excellent, adapting to diverse pupil needs.
* You are patient, resilient, and proactive in a dynamic educational setting.
* You can work effectively both independently and as a valued team member.
* A relevant qualification in SEN or child development is highly desirable.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking school where your contributions will be genuinely valued. We offer a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115, with various contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent roles available. Begin making an immediate impact on pupils' lives with an ASAP start, becoming part of a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and pupil success.
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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