Autism Support Practitioner
Location: Bristol (South – BS13)
Pay: £92 – £105 per day
Hours: Full-Time (Monday – Friday), Term Time Only
Transform Lives Through Specialist Education
We are working with a highly respected specialist education provider seeking dedicated and compassionate Autism Support Practitioner to join their growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to support children and young people with additional learning needs in a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive educational environment. The school supports students across a wide age range and is committed to helping every learner achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Support students with autism and other additional learning needs throughout the school day.
- Build positive and meaningful relationships that encourage confidence, independence, and engagement.
- Assist with learning activities both in and outside the classroom.
- Help students develop social, emotional, and communication skills.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and wider support staff.
- Promote a calm, structured, and positive learning environment.
About You
We welcome applications from individuals who are:
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.
- Strong communicators who can build rapport quickly.
- Adaptable and able to respond positively to changing situations.
- Team players with a proactive approach to supporting learning and wellbeing.
Ideal Backgrounds
Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
- SEND education
- Autism support
- Teaching Assistant roles
- Residential childcare
- Support work
- Sports coaching
- Youth work
- Mental health support
- Psychology, Health & Social Care, or Education graduates
- Behaviour support roles
What’s on Offer
- A rewarding role where no two days are the same.
- Ongoing training and access to our CPD Academy
- The opportunity to work within a specialist setting with excellent resources and support.
- A collaborative and welcoming team culture.
- Career progression opportunities within specialist education.
Whether you are an experienced Support Assistant or looking to take your first step into specialist education, this role offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people every day.
Apply today to learn more about this exceptional opportunity within a specialist education setting.
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