Autism Support Assistant - Radstock
Supporting Autism and Complex Learning Needs | 450-500 per week | Immediate Start
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? A specialist school in Radstock is looking for a Autism Support Assistant to join their dedicated team and support students with Autism and Speech Language / Communication Needs.
- 450-500 per week DOE
- Providing essential support to children aged 4-19.
- All the pupils have an ECHP (Education, Health and Care plan) and have been diagnosed with Autism and Speech Language / Communication Needs.
- Immediate start, full-time (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:00pm)
As an Autism Support Assistant you will work closely with in-house therapists and psychologists, gaining valuable experience in a nurturing, specialist setting. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, observe professional interventions, and be part of a multidisciplinary team.
This is the perfect opportunity for aspiring educational or clinical psychologists, SEN teachers, or therapeutic support staff. The school is looking for a proactive, compassionate, and adaptable Autism Support Assistant who can build strong relationships and provide consistent, child-centred care.
What we need from you
- Maths and English GCSE grade A*-C / 9-4 or equivalent
- Experience working with children in a paid, voluntary or domestic environment - for example tutoring, coaching, mentoring, childcare, assisting in a nursery, or similar experience within a classroom.
- Confident to converse with parents, students and members of the public
- Resilient and confident to work with challenging behaviour
If you are interested in this Autism Support Assistant role in Radstock, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson
Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children