ASD Support Assistant, Gloucester

ASD Support Assistant - Gloucester Salary:£85 - £105 per day Gloucester Full-time (8:30am - 4:00pm) ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and looking to gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN environment? Do you have a patient, empathetic approach and a genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs?Academics are currently recruiting for an ASD Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting children with autism and associated social, emotional, and communication needs within a structured and nurturing learning environment. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals considering future careers in educational psychology, therapy, teaching, or mental health support.The Role - ASD Support Assistant - Gloucester Provide tailored support to pupils with ASD and complex learning needs Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies Support sensory-based learning approaches and structured routines Work closely with teachers and specialist professionals to deliver personalised supportEncourage positive engagement and promote independence within the classroom Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and within small group settings What We're Looking For A compassionate, resilient, and proactive approach Interest in autism, SEN, and child development Strong communication and relationship-building skillsPsychology, counselling, education, or related background desirable Previous SEN, ASD, or mental health experience beneficial but not essential What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a specialist ASD setting in Gloucester Hands-on experience alongside therapists and SEN professionals Valuable experience for aspiring Assistant Psychologists, therapists, or teachersCompetitive daily pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK If you are a passionate ASD Support Assistant, enjoy supporting children with autism and are ready to develop your skills within a specialist SEN environment, apply today by submitting your CV to this advert.ASD Support Assistant - Gloucester ASD Support Assistant - Gloucester TPBN1_UKTJ