## DescriptionAutism Support Assistant Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Start Date: ASAP or February Start Contract Type: Full-time Pay: £90 – £120 per day The Role As an Autism Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored support for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). You’ll help create a structured, nurturing learning environment that supports emotional regulation, communication, and positive behaviour for learning. Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils will be central to your role, ensuring every child feels understood, valued, and supported throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with autism Support the delivery of EHCP targets, IEPs, and behaviour support plans Encourage communication, social interaction, and emotional development Adapt classroom resources and activities to meet individual learning needs Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the SEN team to monitor progress About You Previous experience supporting children with autism or SEN (desirable) A calm, patient, and empathetic approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and flexible attitude within a busy school environment A genuine commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing What’s on Offer Competitive daily pay of £90 – £120 Full-time role with an ASAP or February start Ongoing professional development opportunities Dedicated consultant support and access to a range of SEN settings Opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on inclusive practice How to Apply To find out more about this role, please call or apply below. Supply Desk works in partnership with multiple Local Authorities and offers a wide range of education roles across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. We provide competitive pay rates, pension contributions, continuous professional development, and ongoing consultant support throughout your placement. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Supply Desk also offers a £100 Golden Hello for successful referrals of teachers or teaching assistants – get in touch for more details. xjnqpsq Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checksAd ID: **5417812129** #J-18808-Ljbffr