Autism Support Assistant

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Autism Support Assistant- PK Education

Location: Schools across Birmingham and Coventry
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £97 – £115 per day

Are you passionate about supporting students with autism in their educational journey? Do you have the resilience and skills to work within a resource provision setting and within mainstream classrooms? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are currently seeking a dedicated Autism Support Assistant to join a primary resource provision in Birmingham and Coventry working full-time, long-term. In this role, you will support students with autism both in the resource provision on a 1:1 and small group basis, as well as assist with inclusion time spent in mainstream lessons for key subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with autism, ensuring they access the curriculum and engage in learning.
Support students in mainstream lessons, assisting them with key subjects and helping with their integration into the broader school environment.
Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure the students’ needs are met and their progress is tracked.
Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
Key Requirements:

A strong awareness and understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly autism.
Passion for supporting students and a commitment to making a positive impact on their educational experience.
Resilience and adaptability in managing the diverse challenges that may arise in the classroom.
A solid understanding of the secondary school curriculum and the ability to support students in core subjects.
Previous experience working with students with SEND or additional needs is highly desirable.
What We Offer:

Competitive daily rate of £97 – £115
Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with autism.
This role is to start ASAP, so if you’re ready to make a positive impact in a SEN school setting, please apply now!

To apply, or for more information, please contact PK Education.

Please submit your CV or contact Ciara directly for more information on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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