Autism support assistant

Autism Support Assistant Southwark Immediate Start

Are you a Psychology graduate passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? This Autism Support Assistant role in Southwark offers an excellent opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable experience.

Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASD, helping them succeed both academically and emotionally.
* Run intervention sessions to boost pupils development in key areas.
* Encourage children to engage with classroom activities, fostering participation and inclusion.
* Support pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, helping them regulate emotions and engage with their learning environment.
Benefits of the Role:
* Access to regular training on ASD and other SEND areas to enhance your skills.
* Work term time only, ensuring a great work-life balance.
* Collaborate with SENCo, Psychologists, and Therapists for a multidisciplinary learning experience.
* Full-time hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm, Monday to Friday.
* Competitive pay of £480-£520 per week.
* Role starting immediately
Essential Requirements: