ASD Support Assistant – Slough
Do you have a passion for helping young vulnerable children succeed? Are you looking for a role that will be fulfilling while also making a huge positive impact?
Then read on because this is the role for you!
An excellent Specialist school in Slough is looking for an ASD Support Assistant to join their team starting as soon as possible.
This school helps children with Autism as their main diagnosis cope and manage with their education while providing the best learning environment possible. Inclusivity is taken very seriously, and the head teacher goes above and beyond to ensure that students are well cared for.
These students have ASD as their main diagnosis and may also struggle with various other learning difficulties, including OCD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, verbal difficulties, and language processing disorders.
As an ASD Support Assistant, your main duties will include helping students cope with their school work and encouraging a safe and fun environment for learning. You will support students on every step of their academic journey.
While your main priority is to be there for the students, you will also support the class teacher by helping to set up lessons, tidying up afterwards, decorating the classroom with relevant topics, and providing general supervision of the children.
You will have the opportunity to shadow the class teacher and be exposed to various methods and techniques, learning how best to support these children.
The successful Autism Support Assistant will have a positive attitude and a passion for making a difference in children's lives. You should be resilient, confident, and able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of each child. Experience working with children, especially those with ASD, is beneficial. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, and other related fields are encouraged to apply, as well as those with backgrounds in sports, music, art, and drama.
This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals looking to gain practical experience and those who are passionate about helping children.
Important Information:
* Position: ASD Support Assistant
* Location: Slough
* Salary: £85 - £95 per day
* Start Date: ASAP
* Options: Full time or part time available
Interviews are happening as soon as this week, so do not wait to apply if you are interested.
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