Autism Support Assistant - Newbury

Autism Support Assistant – Newbury

Full-Time | ASAP Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and helping them thrive in education?

A specialist SEN school in Newbury is seeking a dedicated Autism Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain practical experience working with children and young people with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).

The school supports pupils aged 4–18 with Autism, communication difficulties, sensory processing needs, and associated social and emotional challenges. Staff provide a structured, nurturing, and highly supportive learning environment tailored to each student’s needs.

Key Details

• Role: Autism Support Assistant
• Location: Newbury
• Salary: £89–£100 per day
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
• Start Date: ASAP
• Ideal for: Psychology, Education, Counselling, or Criminology graduates — or those aspiring to work in SEN or therapy

As an Autism Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist with communication and social interaction skills
• Support sensory regulation and emotional wellbeing
• Implement structured routines and visual supports
• Work closely with SEN Teachers and Therapists

This Autism Support Assistant role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, or SEN Teachers looking to build hands‑on experience in a specialist setting.

If you are patient, empathetic, and motivated to make a meaningful difference — apply today!

To apply or find out more, contact Ed at Academics or apply directly via this advert.

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