ASD Support Assistant
Posted 08/11/26About the Role
This rewarding opportunity within a supportive school involves providing specialist support for primary pupils on the autism spectrum. You will be instrumental in fostering an inclusive learning environment, implementing structured routines, and utilising effective sensory strategies within a dedicated ASD provision. This vital role focuses on developing pupils' communication skills and promoting independence throughout their school day. We are actively seeking passionate individuals for various contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement tailored structured routines to support pupils' predictability and engagement.
* Utilise a range of sensory strategies to facilitate a calming and productive learning atmosphere.
* Provide clear and consistent communication support, adapting methods to individual pupil needs.
* Assist primary pupils with accessing the curriculum and achieving their learning objectives in a specialist setting.
This rewarding opportunity within a supportive school involves providing specialist support for primary pupils on the autism spectrum. You will be instrumental in fostering an inclusive learning environment, implementing structured routines, and utilising effective sensory strategies within a dedicated ASD provision. This vital role focuses on developing pupils' communication skills and promoting independence throughout their school day. We are actively seeking passionate individuals for various contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement tailored structured routines to support pupils' predictability and engagement.
* Utilise a range of sensory strategies to facilitate a calming and productive learning atmosphere.
* Provide clear and consistent communication support, adapting methods to individual pupil needs.
* Assist primary pupils with accessing the curriculum and achieving their learning objectives in a specialist setting.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
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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