Special Needs Learning Support Assistant (Autism)

Special Needs Learning Support Assistant (Autism)

Full-Time 19350 - 23650 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with autism and complex needs in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Affinity Partnerships, collaborating with Briarwood School, an OFSTED Outstanding Special School.
  • Benefits: Term-time only role with induction, ongoing training, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a rewarding pathway into education with excellent support.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and experience working with special needs is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 Β£ per year.

Affinity Partnerships, in collaboration with Briarwood School in Fishponds, is recruiting Learning Support Assistants to help 233 pupils by September 2026. This OFSTED Outstanding Special School supports children and young people aged 3 to 19 with autism, severe and profound learning difficulties, and complex needs.

This term-time only role offers a rewarding pathway into education with induction, ongoing training, and a supportive team to help pupils progress and thrive in a calm, nurturing environment.

Special Needs Learning Support Assistant (Autism) employer: Affinity Partnerships

Affinity-Partnerships in Bristol is an excellent employer for Primary Teachers, offering a supportive work culture that values enthusiasm and dedication. With competitive pay, dedicated consultant support, and opportunities for professional development through training workshops, teachers can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The flexible positions available allow for a balanced work-life integration, making it an attractive choice for educators seeking rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Affinity Partnerships Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Special Needs Learning Support Assistant (Autism)

Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Experience with Special Educational Needs
Communication Skills
Empathy
Patience
Behaviour Management
Teamwork