Autism Support Worker

Autism Learning Support Assistant –

Are you a passionate and experienced Autism Learning Support Assistant?

Do you want to make a positive contribution to their learning and development?

I am currently recruiting an energetic, dedicated and experienced Autism Learning Support Assistant Assistant for our SEN school in Lewisham. The successful Autism Learning Support Assistant will be on a full-time long term contract starting as soon as possible.

• Job Title: Autism Learning Support Assistant
• Location: Lewisham
• Salary: Up to £100 per day !!
• Supporting children and young people with Autism/ASC, Moderate to Severe and Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (SLD/PMLD)
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 16:00pm
• Providing a creative and fun learning environment
• Have a positive mindset, flexible approach, and a can-do attitude
• Have experience supporting people with Autism/ASC

Many of the students will communicate non-verbally, so being able to use Makaton or PECs will be ideal. You must be comfortable with personal care (feeding and toileting). As an Autism Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with other staff members and the multidisciplinary therapy team. Recent experience and a genuine passion for working with SEN pupils are essential. All applicants will need to hold a current enhanced Child Workforce DBS and be fully compliant to work in the UK.

Autism Learning Support Assistant | SEN Job | Lewisham | Start ASAP

Engage Education is a widely recognised, award-winning education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on the high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply or contact Matthew Blair @ Engage Education SEND directly.

If you are not contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education.

Engage Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements.