Autism Support Assistant | Havering | September 2026
Are you an upcoming or recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with SEND?
Are you hoping to gain valuable school-based experience before pursuing a Masters, Educational Psychology, or a long-term career in education?
An inclusive and supportive school in Havering is looking to appoint caring and proactive Autism Support Assistants to join their team from September. This Autism Support Assistant opportunity is perfect for graduates seeking hands-on experience working with children with autism, ASC, ADHD, and additional learning needs within a nurturing school environment.
As an Autism Support Assistant, you will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups within an Additional Resource Provision, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development. The successful Autism Support Assistant will collaborate with the SENDCo, teachers, and trained professionals to ensure all pupils can access learning and thrive within school.
Main responsibilities of an Autism Support Assistant:
1. Supporting children with ASC, autism, ADHD, and additional needs
2. Working as an Autism Support Assistant on a 1:1 and small group basis
3. Assisting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom
4. Supporting the SENDCo and external SEN...