Autism support assistant

Autism Support Assistant Autism Support Assistant We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Autism Support Assistant to work with KS2 pupils in a specialist primary SEN setting in L6. This role involves supporting children with autism and learning difficulties, helping them to access learning and develop essential social and emotional skills. Key Responsibilities * Provide tailored support to KS2 pupils with autism and learning difficulties, both 1:1 and in small groups. * Implement strategies to promote engagement, communication, and independence. * Support behaviour management and encourage positive routines. * Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to adapt learning materials and interventions. * Build nurturing relationships that foster confidence and resilience. Essential Skills & Experience * Experience supporting children with autism and learning difficulties in school or specialist settings. * Behaviour management skills and ability to implement structured interventions. * Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with staff and families. * Patience, empathy, and resilience in supporting pupils with complex needs. Benefits to YOU: * Fast-registration process * Excellent rates of pay * Educator Wellbeing Guide * School Preparation Pack * FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers * 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us * 24/7 access to your personal consultant Number: (phone number removed) Email: Why choose Milk Education? Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K