Autism & Communication Support Assistant - Primary Schools - #2176976
Aspire People Limited
Date: 1 hour ago
City: Manchester
Salary:
£92
-
£110
/ day
Contract type: Full time
Autism & Communication Support Assistant - Primary Schools
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Manchester & Surrounding Areas | Aspire People
Aspire People are seeking patient, observant and enthusiastic support staff to work with pupils with autism and communication needs across primary schools in Manchester and the surrounding areas.
This role would suit a Teaching Assistant who understands that every child communicates and learns differently. You will help pupils feel secure, understand expectations and participate in school life through consistent support, clear communication and appropriately structured activities.
Depending on the placement, you may work on a 1:1 basis or support a small group of pupils within the classroom or a specialist learning environment.
The Role:
* Supporting autistic pupils to access lessons, classroom routines and school activities
* Using clear, consistent language and communication strategies
* Helping pupils understand transitions between activities and changes to routines
* Supporting visual timetables, now-and-next boards and other agreed resources
* Encouraging communication, interaction and positive relationships with peers
* Supporting sensory regulation and helping pupils access appropriate strategies
* Breaking down learning activities into manageable steps
* Promoting independence, confidence and participation
* Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals involved in the pupil's support
The Ideal Candidate:
* Has recent UK-based school experience supporting pupils with SEND within the last two years
* Has experience supporting autistic children or pupils with social communication needs
* Understands the importance of consistency, patience and predictable routines
* Can adapt communication and learning activities to individual needs
* Remains calm and supportive when pupils become overwhelmed or anxious
* Is confident following individual support plans and guidance from teaching staff
* Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
Experience using visual communication resources, sensory strategies or structured teaching approaches would be advantageous.
Why Work with Aspire People?
* Flexible opportunities across a range of primary schools
* Daily supply and longer-term placements available
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Dedicated consultant support
* Opportunities to build on your SEND experience
If you have experience supporting autistic pupils and want to help children develop communication, confidence and independence, apply today.
Aspire People would be happy to discuss the opportunities currently available.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Manchester & Surrounding Areas | Aspire People
Aspire People are seeking patient, observant and enthusiastic support staff to work with pupils with autism and communication needs across primary schools in Manchester and the surrounding areas.
This role would suit a Teaching Assistant who understands that every child communicates and learns differently. You will help pupils feel secure, understand expectations and participate in school life through consistent support, clear communication and appropriately structured activities.
Depending on the placement, you may work on a 1:1 basis or support a small group of pupils within the classroom or a specialist learning environment.
The Role:
* Supporting autistic pupils to access lessons, classroom routines and school activities
* Using clear, consistent language and communication strategies
* Helping pupils understand transitions between activities and changes to routines
* Supporting visual timetables, now-and-next boards and other agreed resources
* Encouraging communication, interaction and positive relationships with peers
* Supporting sensory regulation and helping pupils access appropriate strategies
* Breaking down learning activities into manageable steps
* Promoting independence, confidence and participation
* Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals involved in the pupil's support
The Ideal Candidate:
* Has recent UK-based school experience supporting pupils with SEND within the last two years
* Has experience supporting autistic children or pupils with social communication needs
* Understands the importance of consistency, patience and predictable routines
* Can adapt communication and learning activities to individual needs
* Remains calm and supportive when pupils become overwhelmed or anxious
* Is confident following individual support plans and guidance from teaching staff
* Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
Experience using visual communication resources, sensory strategies or structured teaching approaches would be advantageous.
Why Work with Aspire People?
* Flexible opportunities across a range of primary schools
* Daily supply and longer-term placements available
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Dedicated consultant support
* Opportunities to build on your SEND experience
If you have experience supporting autistic pupils and want to help children develop communication, confidence and independence, apply today.
Aspire People would be happy to discuss the opportunities currently available.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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