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One to One Autism Support Assistant

Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting secondary pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC/ASD)? A specialist autism schoosl in Huddersfield is seeking a One to One Autism Support Assistant to provide tailored, therapeutic support to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The Role of a One to One Autism Support Assistant :

  • Provide 1:1 support for secondary pupils with autism
  • Support communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, and learning
  • Assist with structured routines, sensory strategies, and differentiated lessons
  • Help implement IEPs, individual targets, and behaviour plans
  • Work closely with teachers, families, and external professionals

We're Looking For a One to One Autism Support Assistant:

  • Experience supporting pupils with ASC/ASD or complex SEN
  • A patient, empathetic, and calm approach
  • Knowledge of autism-specific strategies, sensory needs, and low-arousal techniques
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Understanding of safeguarding and inclusion

Why Work with Academics as a One to One Autism Support Assistant?

  • Competitive pay and long-term placements
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Access to autism-focused training and CPD
  • Opportunities across multiple secondary autism schools

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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.