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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Autism Support Assistant - Blyth employer: Protocol Education Limited
Protocol Education is an excellent employer for EYFS and KS1 Teachers, offering a supportive work culture in the welcoming communities of Radstock and Midsomer Norton. With a focus on professional development, teachers can expect ample opportunities for growth while working collaboratively with dedicated staff to inspire young learners in engaging classroom environments. Join us to make a meaningful impact during these crucial early stages of education.
Contact Details:
Protocol Education Limited Recruitment Team
