Autism Support Assistant
All‑Through Specialist School - Middlesbrough
Pay: £95-£105 per day (PAYE)
Start Date: ASAP
Roles Available: Short‑term and Long‑term (part-time and full-time considered)
Veritas Education are working in partnership with a highly regarded all‑through specialist school in Middlesbrough, supporting children and young people aged 4-19 with autism and associated needs.
This school takes immense pride in the progress and personal development of every learner, celebrating success at every step-no matter the individual's starting point. With highly tailored learning programmes, the school ensures each pupil receives the support they need to thrive both academically and socially.
As an Autism Support Assistant, you will:
Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with autism
Support learners across a range of ages and abilities (4-19)
Help deliver personalised learning programmes tailored to each pupil's needs
Encourage independence, communication, and emotional regulation
Work closely with teachers and the wider support team to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment We're Looking For:
Experience supporting children or young people with autism or SEN (school, care, or related settings)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
Reliability and commitment, with availability to start ASAPIf you're passionate about supporting young people with autism and want to be part of a school that truly values individual progress and development, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Ed Hyland at to share a cover letter and CV.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community