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The role
AUTISM SUPPORT ASSISTANT Cranleigh, Surrey Up to £24,521 FTE Permanent Position Are you looking for a rewarding career supporting young people with autism? We are seeking Autism Support Assistants to join a highly regarded specialist school in Cranleigh supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition, communication difficulties and associated learning needs. This is an incredibly rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll build strong relationships with pupils, help them navigate daily challenges and celebrate their achievements every step of the way. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils throughout the school day • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement • Assisting with learning activities and life skills development • Helping students manage anxiety and emotional regulation • Working closely with teaching and therapy teams Ideal backgrounds include: • Teaching Assistant • Support Worker • Care Assistant • Youth Worker • Sports Coach • Psychology Graduate • Nursery Practitioner The school offers outstanding training and long-term career progression opportunities for candidates wanting to develop within SEND education. An Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required prior to employment.