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Autism Specialist Assistant - Swindon

Academics Ltd

Thatcham

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11 days ago

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Job summary

An amazing specialist school in Thatcham is seeking an Autism Specialist Assistant to support students with autism and learning difficulties. This full-time role offers the chance to work closely with students, helping them focus on tasks, build confidence, and practice self-regulation. The school is dedicated to providing high-quality education and offers regular training and expert guidance from on-site professionals. This position not only allows you to make a significant impact on students' lives but also provides valuable experience and networking opportunities in the education sector. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Access to bespoke facilities
Expert guidance from professionals
Tailor-made residential buildings
Regular training and qualification courses

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting students with autism and learning difficulties.
  • Ability to encourage independence and self-regulation.

Responsibilities

  • Support students on a 1-1 basis to achieve their potential.
  • Keep students focused on tasks and encourage confidence.

Skills

Support for children with ASD
Encouraging independency
Self-regulation practices
Identifying areas of improvement

Education

Experience in education

Job description

Autism Specialist Assistant - Thatcham


Are you looking for a supportive environment to develop your career? Do you want to support children with ASD and learning difficulties?


An amazing specialist school in West Berkshire, Thatcham, is looking to welcome an Autism Specialist Assistant in April to support their students in Term 5. The school provides education to young people with autism and learning difficulties. The students, aged -16, at the school perform better with consistent guidance and support, which is where YOU will come in!


The position of Autism Specialist Assistant is a full-time opportunity, supporting students on a 1-1 basis. The successful Autism Specialist Assistant will be responsible for helping students to achieve their potential. This will include:

  1. Keeping them focused on tasks
  2. Encouraging independency and confidence
  3. Practicing self-regulation
  4. Identifying areas of improvement

The school is committed to providing high quality and personalised education. Benefits of working as an Autism Specialist Assistant include:

  1. Access to bespoke facilities
  2. Expert guidance from on-site professionals
  3. Tailor-made residential buildings
  4. Regular training and qualification courses

The successful Autism Specialist Assistant will gain valuable experience in the education industry as well as the opportunity to network with psychology and criminology industry professionals.


Location: Thatcham, West Berkshire
Start Date: April 2025
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 3:30
Salary: £85-£95 per day
Environment: SEN environment


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