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Autism Support Assistant

RIBBONS AND REEVES
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£400 - £500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Autism Support Assistant position is available in a primary school in Tower Hamlets, London, with a focus on supporting children with Special Educational Needs, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • This full-time role is a long-term contract until July 2025, offering a salary ranging from £400 to £500 per week, paid weekly on a PAYE basis.
  • Candidates are expected to have a First-Class or 2:1 Psychology degree from a Top 20 UK University, and experience working with children with SEN is desirable.
  • The responsibilities include supporting students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis, encouraging their independence and confidence, and assisting with sensory and behavior management strategies.
  • This position is ideal for aspiring Clinical or Educational Psychologists looking to gain valuable experience in a nurturing educational environment.
Autism Support Assistant | Tower Hamlets, London


Do you have the passion and commitment to make a meaningful impact in a primary school setting as an Autism Support Assistant?


Join an inclusive Primary School in Tower Hamlets as an Autism Support Assistant. In this role you’ll be supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) helping to create a nurturing environment where all children can thrive.


Autism Support Assistant | Job Summary
  • Full-time term time only Autism Support Assistant role | Long term contract until July 2025
  • Work alongside qualified SEND professionals & Specialist Teachers
  • Role paying £400-£500 per week | Paid weekly on PAYE basis
  • First-Class or 2:1 Psychology degree from a Top 20 UK University
  • Experience working with children with SEN is desirable
  • Inhouse and external training to further develop your skill set
 

Autism Support Assistant | Job Role
  • Support small groups of students and on a 1:1 basis to help them engage with the curriculum and achieve their full potential
  • Encourage independence and confidence in students, both academically and socially.
  • Assisting with sensory and behavior management strategies to create a calm and structured learning environment.
  • Support students with autism in managing daily routines, including personal care, leisure activities, and educational tasks.
 

Autism Support Assistant | School Details


This Autism Support Assistant role is based in one of our amazing Schools in Tower Hamlets where the learning is second to none. This role is ideal for an Aspiring Clinical/Educational Psychologist who is looking to add experience to their portfolio before making future steps in their career.


If this Autism Support Assistant role is of interest to you then please contact Mia Hughes at Ribbons & Reeves or click ‘apply’ to be considered for this role.


Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Support Assistant role, in Tower Hamlets. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Autism Support Assistant role.


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