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Position: Autism Specialist - Maidenhead

Academics Ltd
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6, England

Salary

£83 - £95 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Autism Specialist position in Maidenhead offers an immediate start for full-time work with children aged 5 to 18 who have Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • This role is suitable for recent graduates or individuals looking to pursue careers in Psychology or Mental Health, with no prior experience required, though relevant qualifications are encouraged.
  • The pay ranges from £83 to £95 per day, depending on experience, training, and qualifications.
  • Candidates should possess an understanding of Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and have a keen interest in working with children with Autism and related challenges.
  • The position provides a valuable opportunity for skill development through collaboration with experienced SEN practitioners and psychologists in a supportive educational environment.

Autism Specialist - Maidenhead
Immediate Start - Full Time
SEN - ASD, Autism, Complex Needs

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates seeking experience in an educational setting or those looking to pursue careers in Psychology or Mental Health. Prior experience isn't required; however, applicants with a Degree, Level 3 qualification, or experience working with SEN children are highly encouraged to apply.

Academics LTD is partnering with a specialist school in Maidenhead that provides tailored, high-quality care for children aged 5 to 18 with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The school is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Autism Specialist. Applicants with a Psychology background are especially encouraged to apply to join their team.

As part of your role as an Autism Specialist, you will work closely with experienced SEN practitioners and psychologists, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a professional setting.

Requirements:

  • Understanding of Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH)
  • Helping students develop emotional regulation and social skills
  • Close collaboration with external practitioners and psychologists
  • Keen interest in working with children or in Special Educational Needs (SEN)
  • Resilience, calmness under pressure, and the ability to engage effectively with children

This role offers a fantastic pathway for anyone interested in Education, Teaching, or Mental Health careers. The Autism Specialist position will help you build essential skills through both 1:1 and group work with children facing Autism, behavioural challenges, sensory issues, and communication difficulties. Many of the pupils also have coexisting mental health needs, making this position ideal for those looking to begin a career in Mental Health.

Details:

  • Role: Autism Specialist
  • Start: Immediate
  • Location: Maidenhead
  • Pay: 83 - 95 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications & client rate available)
  • Contract: Long-term temporary position with the opportunity for permanent placement
  • Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 3:30 pm)
  • Experience: Desired but not essential

If you are interested in this Learning Support Specialist position, please contact Tiffene @ Academics by applying to this advert directly.

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