At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with autism through 1:1 and small group assistance.
- Company: Join a vibrant specialist school dedicated to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Long-term role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Other info: Work in a nurturing environment that promotes independence and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and experience in supporting individuals with autism.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
About the role
Justteachers is seeking a Full-Time Autism Support Assistant to join a vibrant specialist school starting September 2026 in the Bradford area on a long‑term basis. This welcoming and inclusive setting is dedicated to supporting pupils with autism, promoting independence, and creating a nurturing, structured environment where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism
- Supporting students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs who may be non‑verbal
- Assist with the development and implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Support pupils with communication, social interaction and emotional regulation
- Work closely with teaching staff and therapists to deliver tailored learning strategies
- Foster a safe, engaging and supportive learning environment
Pre‑requisites
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare or special educational needs
- Proven experience supporting children, young people or adults with autism or additional needs
- Strong knowledge of support strategies for autism and behaviour management techniques
- 2 education or school‑based references from within the last 2 years
Autism Support Assistant - Bradford employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators in Peterborough. With a strong commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while inspiring students in a vibrant Humanities faculty. The school's focus on creative teaching strategies and inclusive practices ensures that every educator can make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
