Support Specialist for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Job Title: Support Specialist for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and patient individual to join our team as a Support Specialist for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The successful candidate will provide support and understanding for students with ASD, fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support and understanding for students with ASD.
  • Support students with a range of needs from PMLD to those who are high functioning.
  • Provide personal care and be prepared for manual handling of pupils.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support each student's development.
  • Demonstrate patience and understanding in challenging situations.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working with students with ASD in the UK.
  • Strong understanding of de-escalation and calming techniques.
  • A proactive and caring attitude.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily rate of £90 - £115, depending on experience.
  • £350 reward for every successful referral (T's & C's apply).
  • Access to free Professional Development Training.
  • Rewarding and fulfilling work that has a real impact.

About the Role: This is a rewarding and challenging opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students with ASD. If you are a proactive and resilient individual looking for a career that has a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

About Us: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency specializing in education and healthcare. We are committed to helping our clients find the best talent to support their students and patients.



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