Behaviour Support Assistant

Join Our Team as an ASC Behavioural Support Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a dedicated ASC Behavioural Support Assistant to join our vibrant team at a primary Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Altrincham (WA15). As an integral member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support to students with ASC, empowering them to achieve their full potential and thrive in their learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one support to students with ASC, implementing individualised behaviour support plans and EHCPs.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that promotes independence, confidence, and social interaction.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to develop and implement strategies to address the unique needs of each student.
• Assist with the implementation of sensory integration activities and techniques to support students' sensory processing needs.
• Monitor and record student progress, behaviour, and engagement, and provide feedback to the SENCO and other relevant team members.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with ASC or similar special educational needs is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of children with SEN.
• Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the changing needs and challenges within a SEN school environment.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education, childcare, psychology, or a related field would be advantageous.

Location: Altrincham (WA15)

Hours: Full-time, term-time only

Salary: Competitive, £80+ daily rate dependent on experience

If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children with ASC, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV in response to this advertisement.

Join us in creating an inclusive and empowering learning environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed and thrive. Apply now and be a part of our dedicated team!