Autism Support Assistant – Reading
Full-Time | Immediate Start
Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children with Autism?
An inclusive and well-resourced SEN school in Reading is looking for a committed Autism Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This full-time role offers invaluable experience for those looking to pursue a career in psychology, therapy, or special education.
You will be supporting pupils aged 5-16 with Autism Spectrum Condition, many of whom have additional needs such as ADHD, anxiety, and communication difficulties. The school focuses on providing a calm, structured, and predictable environment to help pupils feel safe and confident.
Key Details:
- Role: Autism Support Assistant
- Location: Reading
- Salary: £90-£105 per day
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
- Start Date: ASAP
- Ideal for: Graduates in Psychology, Education, or related fields, or those passionate about SEN
Autism Support Assistant responsibilities will include:
- Delivering tailored 1:1 support
- Assisting with social skills development
- Supporting emotional regulation strategies
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
- Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
This Autism Support Assistant position is a strong stepping stone into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, SEN Teaching, or Therapy-based careers.
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