Autism Specialist Support - Maidenhead

An excellent school in Maidenhead is looking for an Autism Specialist Support Assistant to join their team starting in the new academic year, September 2025!

As an Autism Specialist Support Assistant, your main duty would be to provide support to children with Autism as their main diagnosis. These children struggle with developmental trauma and have a range of needs. As an Autism Specialist Support Assistant, your main priority would be assisting the children with meeting their academic objectives.

This will involve following the guidance of the class teacher. You will be supporting children on either a 1:1 basis or in a small group setting. Support will involve reinforcing lessons, helping children regulate and process their emotions and facilitating a calm and safe environment.

The successful Autism Specialist Support Assistant, will need to be open-minded, resilient, confident and determined to help others....