Autism Learning Support Assistant

Autism Learning Support Assistant - SEN School (Southwark) Location: Southwark, South London Salary: 100 - 115 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time Monday to Friday Temp to Perm Start Date: Immediate or flexible for the right candidateJob Description:A specialist SEN school in Southwark is seeking a caring and proactive Autism Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time role involves supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated learning, communication, and social challenges.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of neurodivergent young people and who is looking for a long-term position with potential to become permanent.Key Responsibilities:Provide tailored 1:1 and group support to students with autismSupport students with communication, routine, and emotional regulationUse strategies and tools such as PECs, Makaton, and visual timetablesHelp deliver structured activities that promote independence and engagementWork closely with class teachers, SENCo, and therapists to meet EHCP targetsPromote a calm, inclusive, and positive classroom environmentRequirements:Experience supporting children or young people with autism in educational, care, or community settingsUnderstanding of ASC, sensory needs, and communication difficultiesPatient, empathetic, and adaptable approachStrong teamwork and communication skillsEnhanced DBS on the
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