ASC Teaching Assistant
- Amble, Northumberland
- £103 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Northumberland
Salary: £83–£95 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 2025If you’re the kind of person who stays calm in chaos, keeps things ticking, and knows how to build trust—this one’s for you.We’re working with a brilliant specialist school where young people with autism are supported to be their best selves. Right now, they need a steady, down-to-earth Autism Support Assistant to join their team. Someone who doesn’t mind rolling up their sleeves, keeping routines on track, and being that consistent presence a pupil can rely on.Whether you’ve worked in youth clubs, sports coaching, care—or just know how to handle big emotions with a calm head—you might be exactly who they need.What the role involves:Supporting pupils with autism through their school day—routine, regulation, and relationship buildingHelping students with communication (some use visuals, some use words, some need space)Backing up behaviour support plans and spotting what pupils need before they askWorking closely with teaching staff, therapists, and a really supportive SLTWhat we’re looking for:Experience supporting young people with additional needs (doesn’t need to be in a school)Confidence, patience, and a sense of humour—because some days are a bit of a workout!Someone who can follow structure but think on their feetA genuine interest in helping autistic pupils thriveIf you’re Thrive trained or have experience with Makaton/PECS, brilliant—but if not, no problem. We’ll train you up with our free CPD.
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