Support Staff for Children with Autism

4 days ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

About the Job:

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic primary school in Croydon, supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and helping them thrive academically and socially. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and specialists to ensure each child's individual needs are met, fostering a nurturing environment where all children can reach their full potential.

The key responsibilities of this role include providing tailored support to children with ASD, assisting with learning, behavior, and personal development, and collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualized education plans. This role also involves working closely with parents and external professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of children with ASD.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to children with ASD within the ASD Provision
  • Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Support children during lessons and activities, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in school life
  • Foster independence, self-regulation, and emotional well-being in children with ASD
  • Monitor and record progress, reporting observations to the SENCO and relevant staff
  • Help with transitions between lessons, break times, and other daily activities

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children with Autism or other special educational needs (SEN) in an educational setting (preferred)
  • A compassionate, patient, and understanding approach, with the ability to build strong relationships with children and staff
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals
  • A proactive and flexible approach, able to respond to the varied needs of children with ASD
  • A passion for inclusive education and a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of children
  • Relevant qualifications in SEN, education, or childcare (desirable but not essential)

Salary: £90,000 per annum



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