Learning Support Assistant (Autism Support)

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Year 6 Learning Support Assistant (Autism Support) Coulsdon

Are you a patient and emotionally intelligent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting a child with Autism Would you like to build your understanding of behaviour communication and emotional regulation ahead of a future career in Psychology Therapy or Teaching

We are looking for a Graduate Learning Support Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil who has recently joined a friendly and welcoming mainstream primary school in Coulsdon.

This child is bright capable and enthusiastic about learning but as they are new to the school they are still settling in socially and getting used to new routines. They can sometimes become anxious or overwhelmed during busy parts of the day so they will benefit from calm consistent and reassuring support to help them feel safe included and confident in class.

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo helping this pupil remain focused access learning tasks manage transitions and build positive relationships with their peers.

What the school can offer you:

• Full-time long-term position (08:30am 3:30pm MondayFriday)
• Excellent support from experienced staff and SEND specialists
• A warm inclusive environment where every child is valued
• Fantastic experience ahead of Teacher Training Educational Psychology or Therapy career pathways

Person Specification:

• A degree in Psychology Education or a related subject
• Excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence
• Calm patient and able to build trust and rapport
• A genuine interest in Autism behaviour and child development
• Previous child-based experience (desirable but not essential)

This Year 6 Learning Support Assistant (Autism Support) role is a brilliant opportunity to make a real difference to a young persons school journey while gaining highly valuable experience working in education and SEN.

If youre a graduate who is proactive caring and loves supporting young people apply today to join this supportive Coulsdon primary school.

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Year 6 Learning Support Assistant (Autism Support) Coulsdon

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