ASD Assistant - Abingdon
A fantastic SEN school in Abingdon is looking for a patient, caring and enthusiastic ASD Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.
This is a brilliant opportunity for Psychology, Education or Criminology graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone with experience working with children and young people looking to build a career in SEN and education.
Job Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Support students with communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
Help students manage sensory needs and navigate daily routines.
Build positive and trusting relationships, providing consistent encouragement and reassurance.
Create a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where students can thrive.What we're looking for
An interest in Autism and additional learning needs.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Someone who is calm, adaptable and able to respond to individual student needs.
A genuine passion for helping young people develop confidence and independence.Previous experience working with children with ASD is beneficial but not essential. Psychology and related graduates are particularly encouraged to apply!
Job Details
Job Title: ASD Assistant
Location: Abingdon
Setting: SEN School
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £93-£110 per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Full-timeIf you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can gain valuable experience, develop your skills and make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with additional needs, apply now!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy