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Autism Support Assistant

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

Salary: £ 85 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges, develop their confidence, and achieve their goals? Do you have a genuine interest in Autism, child development, and creating positive learning experiences? This Autism Support Assistant role in Swindon offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist educational setting.

A specialist school in Swindon is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and motivated Autism Support Assistant to join its dedicated team. You will support pupils aged 5-16 with Autism, communication differences, sensory needs, and a range of additional learning requirements.

This role is particularly well suited to individuals looking to develop their knowledge of Autism while gaining hands-on experience supporting children in a structured, nurturing environment. Working alongside teachers and specialist staff, you will help pupils feel understood, supported, and confident in accessing their education.

As an Autism Support Assistant, you will provide individualised support both inside and outside the classroom. Your responsibilities will include helping pupils engage with learning activities, encouraging communication, supporting social development, and helping students manage their emotions and sensory needs. You will also play an important role in developing pupils' independence, confidence, and everyday life skills.

Building positive relationships will be central to the role. You will take the time to understand each pupil's individual needs and use patience, consistency, and encouragement to help them make progress. Along the way, you will gain valuable insight into specialist teaching methods, behaviour support strategies, sensory needs, and inclusive education.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for graduates and aspiring professionals considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Teaching, Counselling, or Special Educational Needs.

Why Apply?

Gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with Autism.
Develop your understanding of individual support plans and specialist educational approaches.
Learn from experienced teachers, therapists, and SEN professionals.
Build valuable skills in communication, relationship building, behaviour support, and emotional wellbeing.
Gain relevant experience for future careers in psychology, therapy, education, and support services.
£85-£110 per day.This Autism Support Assistant role is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while developing highly transferable professional skills. You will become part of a supportive and experienced team, with every day offering new opportunities to encourage progress, build confidence, and celebrate achievements.

If you are passionate about supporting children with Autism and are looking to begin a rewarding career in specialist education, this Autism Support Assistant position in Swindon could be an ideal next step.

Apply today to take the next step towards a fulfilling career supporting children and young people with additional needs.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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