Job Description Autism Support Assistant | Hounslow | September 2025 Are you a compassionate Autism Support Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? This role offers the opportunity to support students aged 11–16 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD and behavioural needs in a nurturing, therapy-informed environment that has been praised for its inclusive ethos and exceptional outcomes. Why Join This Setting? Consistently rated Outstanding across all areas of provision, from early years through to sixth form A close-knit all-through community where pupils are taught to respect one another and are trusted to build strong relationships with staff Staff benefit from extensive training, development and well-being support, with leaders recognised for valuing staff workload and personal growth Broad enrichment and personal development programmes, including cultural trips, residentials and leadership opportunities for pupils Competitive package: term-time hours (8:00am–4:00pm), 17 annual CPD days, BUPA Private Healthcare (after 6 months), plus staff well-being initiatives such as free massage and aromatherapy Autism Support Assistant Responsibilities: Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions for students with ASC Support communication, emotional regulation and social interaction Act as part of a tutor group, building consistent relationships and trust with students Collaborate with SEN teachers, therapists and senior leaders to deliver tailored strategies Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment where pupils can meet the school’s high expectations Encourage independence, resilience and confidence through structured approaches Autism Support Assistant Requirements: Experience supporting children or young people with Autism and/or neurodiverse needs Resilient, empathetic and proactive in approach Strong communication skills with the ability to implement structured strategies Awareness of sensory needs and emotional regulation techniques Background in psychology, education, youth work or therapy (advantageous but not essential) This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly ambitious and caring all-through school in Hounslow, where pupils achieve exceptionally well and staff are supported to grow. You will be part of a community that values inclusion, well-being and high aspirations for all. At Ribbons & Reeves, we are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Support Assistant position in Hounslow. For more opportunities like this, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application. Autism Support Assistant | Hounslow