We're looking for a caring and reliable In Class Support Assistant to support pupils in schools in Bristol, with a particular focus on supporting children with autism. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, understanding, and confident in supporting pupils with additional needs within the classroom. The school has great facilities and friendly, supportive staff.
The role includes:
- Supporting pupils with autism, either 1:1 or in small groups
- Helping pupils engage with learning activities and daily routines
- Encouraging communication, independence, and positive behaviour
- Working closely with teachers and other support staff
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting children with autism (professional or personal)
- Is calm, patient, and nurturing
- Can adapt to individual needs and structured routines
- Understands the importance of safeguarding and child welfare
Experience in a school or SEND setting is preferred, but a positive attitude and the right approach are essential.
Essential requirements:
Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas.
Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years).
Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one...