Autism Support Learning Assistant

1 week ago


SouthendonSea, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time

Autism Support Learning Assistant
Location: Southend, Essex
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £85 - £90 a day

Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of students with autism? Are you ready to join a team that values inclusivity, support, and personal growth? We’re looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Autism Support Learning Assistants to be a part of our caring and committed team

About Us:
Our school in Southend is a vibrant educational community that places a strong emphasis on inclusion and tailored learning. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to achieve their full potential, and we’re committed to creating a nurturing, supportive environment where students with autism can thrive.

What You’ll Do:
Personalised Support: Provide one-on-one and small group support for students with autism, helping them succeed academically and socially.
Develop & Implement IEPs: Work closely with teachers to create and execute Individual Education Plans (IEPs) that cater to each student’s unique needs.
Inclusive Classroom Environment: Foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where students feel safe, understood, and encouraged.
Monitor Progress: Track student progress and regularly update parents, teachers, and external professionals on their development.
Positive Behaviour Strategies: Utilise autism-specific strategies to manage behavior, encourage communication, and build social skills.
Adapt Learning Materials: Modify academic resources to ensure all students can engage fully with the curriculum.
Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, parents, and specialists to provide consistent, well-rounded support for every child.
Continuous Learning: Take part in staff meetings and professional development to stay at the forefront of autism support techniques.

What You Bring:
Experience: Previous experience working with children with autism in an educational setting is essential.
Qualifications: A background in Special Education, Teaching Assistance, Psychology, or a related field.
Autism Knowledge: Familiarity with autism-specific interventions and strategies to support learning and behavior.
Positive Attitude: You’re passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential and approach every day with patience, empathy, and optimism.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with students, parents, and staff.
Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are always ready to support your team and share ideas.
Organisational Skills: Attention to detail and good organisational abilities to keep track of student progress and learning goals.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Supportive Environment: Be part of a friendly, collaborative team that’s passionate about making a difference.
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
Impactful Work: Every day, you’ll make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with autism, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive pay structure that values your expertise and dedication.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible working hours that fit your schedule.

If you’re excited to support and inspire students with autism to reach new heights, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and start your rewarding journey with us

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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