ASD Support Assistant
Posted 02/11/26About the Role
An inclusive school in West London is seeking a dedicated ASD Support Assistant to join their specialist primary provision. This crucial role involves providing tailored support to pupils on the autism spectrum, helping them to thrive within a nurturing educational environment. We are looking for individuals available for a variety of contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate between £90 and £115. This is an immediate start opportunity for an empathetic professional eager to make a profound difference in children's lives.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering highly effective specialist support to primary pupils with autism spectrum conditions.
* Implementing structured routines and visual aids to promote predictability and understanding.
* Utilising a range of sensory strategies to support pupil regulation and engagement.
* Facilitating and enhancing communication through various methods tailored to individual needs.
* Working collaboratively within a dedicated specialist provision to achieve pupil goals.
* Fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, preferably within a primary phase.
* Exhibit a strong understanding of effective communication strategies and sensory integration techniques.
* Demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and a resilient approach to challenges.
* Hold a genuine passion for enabling the academic and personal growth of pupils with special educational needs.
* Capable of working autonomously and as an integral part of a supportive team.
* Committed to continuous professional development and best practice in SEN support.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique chance to significantly impact the lives of young learners within a highly supportive and specialised setting. You will become part of a committed team dedicated to best practice in SEN, benefiting from flexible contract options to suit your availability and career aspirations. This role provides an excellent platform for professional development and the satisfaction of contributing to a truly inclusive educational community.
An inclusive school in West London is seeking a dedicated ASD Support Assistant to join their specialist primary provision. This crucial role involves providing tailored support to pupils on the autism spectrum, helping them to thrive within a nurturing educational environment. We are looking for individuals available for a variety of contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate between £90 and £115. This is an immediate start opportunity for an empathetic professional eager to make a profound difference in children's lives.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering highly effective specialist support to primary pupils with autism spectrum conditions.
* Implementing structured routines and visual aids to promote predictability and understanding.
* Utilising a range of sensory strategies to support pupil regulation and engagement.
* Facilitating and enhancing communication through various methods tailored to individual needs.
* Working collaboratively within a dedicated specialist provision to achieve pupil goals.
* Fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, preferably within a primary phase.
* Exhibit a strong understanding of effective communication strategies and sensory integration techniques.
* Demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and a resilient approach to challenges.
* Hold a genuine passion for enabling the academic and personal growth of pupils with special educational needs.
* Capable of working autonomously and as an integral part of a supportive team.
* Committed to continuous professional development and best practice in SEN support.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique chance to significantly impact the lives of young learners within a highly supportive and specialised setting. You will become part of a committed team dedicated to best practice in SEN, benefiting from flexible contract options to suit your availability and career aspirations. This role provides an excellent platform for professional development and the satisfaction of contributing to a truly inclusive educational community.
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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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