Autism Support Assistant

Are you a compassionate Autism Support Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Join a well-established Primary School Autism provision in Hammersmith & Fulham that prides itself on offering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Role Benefits:

• Competitive salary with term-time working hours
• Professional development opportunities focused on ASC support
• A supportive, collaborative team dedicated to SEN best practices

Autism Support Assistant Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a specialist Primary provision in Hammersmith & Fulham.
• Implement structured activities to foster skills in communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create a tailored learning experience for each child.
• Promote sensory-friendly learning strategies that help children feel comfortable and engaged in the classroom.
• Offer continuous support throughout the school day, encouraging independence and confidence in the students.
• Collaborate with families and external professionals to provide a holistic approach to student development.

Autism Support Assistant Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Autism Support Assistant or in a similar SEN role, ideally within a Primary school setting.
• Strong understanding of Autism and experience with strategies that support social communication and sensory needs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the patience and empathy to engage with children on the Autism spectrum.
• An organised and proactive approach to delivering personalised support plans.

Location:

• Based in Hammersmith & Fulham, a well-connected area with a vibrant, diverse community.

Start Date:

• Immediate start available for the successful Autism Support Assistant candidate.

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Autism Support Assistant | Hammersmith & Fulham