Autism Support Assistant - Blyth

Location

BlythUnited Kingdom

salary

92-110 GBP / day

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Job Type: Full time contract
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Autism Support Assistant - Blyth

Do you want to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with Autism?

Protocol Education is recruiting an Autism Support Assistant to work within a specialist SEND setting in Blyth.

Location: Blyth
Contract: Full-Time

About the Role

The school supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition and associated communication and sensory needs.

As an Autism Support Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in helping pupils access education, develop confidence and improve social interaction skills.

You'll work closely with teachers and support staff to create a positive, structured and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis
Implementing communication strategies
Supporting sensory regulation
Encouraging independence and life skills
Assisting with classroom activities
Promoting positive social interactions
Supporting emotional wellbeing

We're Looking For

Experience within SEND, care or support work desirable
Patient and nurturing nature
Excellent communication skills
Passion for supporting children with additional needs
Team player with a positive attitude

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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