Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Autistic Job in Newham

  • Reference: 01-260514003
  • Local Authority: Newham
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 18-05-2026 to 18-05-2026

Urgently Seeking: Engaging and Passionate Special Needs Assistant for Autistic Support

Don't miss this exciting opportunity! We are actively seeking a Special Needs Assistant specialized in working with Autistic learners for a Day to Day Supply position in Newham. Our school provides an inclusive and accepting environment with a passionate focus on supporting learners with diverse needs.

Join our dedicated team and enjoy the unique reward of shaping the classroom experience for Autistic learners. Your expertise can make a genuine difference in students' lives, promoting their academic success and personal growth. Grow your career in an enriching, supportive setting where every day brings new, inspiring challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish rapport with Autistic learners and enhance their engagement in classroom activities
  • Utilize specialized approaches tailored to individual student needs
  • Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to devise and implement effective learning strategies
  • Address students' learning and behavioral needs with sensitivity, empathy, and professionalism
  • Contribute positively to an inclusive learning environment that nurtures success for every student

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Experience and/or training in supporting students with Autism
  • Certification as a Special Needs Assistant
  • Adaptable, flexible approach to deliver personalized learning
  • Strong collaborative skills for working with teachers and support staff
  • Commitment to promoting a safe, respectful classroom environment

Safeguarding

We prioritize safeguarding and child protection at all levels. All candidates must adhere to our strict safer recruitment practices and are required to have an enhanced DBS check before their appointment. We promote a healthy, secure learning environment in which every student can thrive.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development
  • Pension schemes
  • Comprehensive agency support aimed at your professional growth
  • Work-life balance encourages time for self-care and personal pursuits

Apply Now

Ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students? Embrace this unique opportunity and apply immediately via the application form on our website. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals.