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Are you a Psychology graduate passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? This Autism Support Assistant role in Southwark offers an excellent opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable experience.
Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASD, helping them succeed both academically and emotionally.
- Run intervention sessions to boost pupils’ development in key areas.
- Encourage children to engage with classroom activities, fostering participation and inclusion.
- Support pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, helping them regulate emotions and engage with their learning environment.
- Access to regular training on ASD and other SEND areas to enhance your skills.
- Work term time only, ensuring a great work-life balance.
- Collaborate with SENCo, Psychologists, and Therapists for a multidisciplinary learning experience.
- Full-time hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm, Monday to Friday.
- Competitive pay of £480-£520 per week.
- Role starting immediately
- Minimum of a 2:1 degree in Psychology from a top UK university.
- Genuine interest in supporting SEND students, particularly those with ASD.
