Autism Support Assistant

Autism Support Assistant – Crawley Specialist Autism Provision Within a Large Primary School Location: Crawley, West SussexSalary: £1860 per monthHours: 8:30am – 3:30pm A large and highly respected primary school in Crawley is looking for an Autism Support Assistant to join its dedicated Specialist Support Centre. This exciting opportunity involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition, communication difficulties and sensory processing needs. The school has invested heavily in specialist facilities and offers a fantastic environment for both pupils and staff. Working alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals, you will help children access learning, build relationships and achieve their individual goals. Key Responsibilities Support pupils within the autism provision Deliver structured communication activities Use visual timetables and PECS strategies Support sensory regulation throughout the day Encourage social interaction and friendships Help children develop independence skills Monitor and record pupil progress The School Offers Dedicated autism specialists Ongoing professional development Well-resourced sensory areas A supportive and collaborative team Opportunities for permanent employment Ideal Applicants Experience working with autism Graduates interested in psychology, speech and language therapy or teaching Experienced Teaching Assistants Individuals with a genuine passion for SEND Keywords: Autism Support Assistant, Autism Teaching Assistant, ASC Support Worker, SEND Teaching Assistant Crawley, SEN Jobs Crawley, Learning Support Assistant, Autism Specialist School.