Autistic SEN Learning Support Assistant andndash; Radlett

Full-Time | September Start | Special School | Competitive Rate

The Role:

Supply Desk is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive special school in Radlett, currently recruiting for a full-time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). This role starts in September and offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive team making a real impact on childrenandrsquo;s lives.

What Youandrsquo;ll Be Doing:

• Providing 1:1 and group support to autistic pupils across Key Stages.
• Helping students engage with tailored learning activities and access the curriculum.
• Assisting with the implementation of EHCPs and Individual Learning Plans.
• Supporting emotional regulation and managing sensory needs in the classroom.
• Adapting learning materials and strategies in collaboration with the class teacher and SENCO.
• Using visual aids and communication strategies (PECS, Makaton, visual timetables).
• Promoting independence and life skills in and outside of lessons.
• Liaising regularly with families and professionals to support progress.
• Participating in staff training and contributing to a strong, inclusive school culture.

About You:

Weandrsquo;re looking for someone who is:

• Empathetic, patient, and passionate about supporting neurodivergent children.
• Aware of how autism can affect learning, behaviour, and communication.
• Able to remain calm under pressure and respond flexibly to student needs.
• A confident communicator with staff, pupils, and families alike.
• Experienced working with SEN, particularly Autism (preferred but not essential).
• Willing to undertake relevant training (Autism Awareness, Safeguarding, etc.).
• DBS-checked or willing to apply for one (required).

Why Join Supply Desk£

• Competitive rates of pay
• Pension contributions
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Work with a school that values inclusion, collaboration, and student wellbeing

To apply:
Send your CV to chike.akpom@supplydesk.co.uk
Or call us on 01923 295 300 / 07423 653 247

Referral Bonus!
Introduce a teacher or teaching assistant and receive a andpound;100 andlsquo;Golden Helloandrsquo; andndash; get in touch for more details.

£ Safeguarding Statement:
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to a full enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards.