Details:
- Salary: £93 - 120 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
ASD Specialist Learning Support Assistant
Redbridge (Long-Term Opportunity)
Are you a compassionate and resilient Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism (ASD)?
Do you live in or near Redbridge and want to make a real difference every day?
Are you looking to join a supportive and dedicated school team where every child's needs are understood and valued?
Key Details
Position: ASD Specialist Learning Support Assistant
Location: Redbridge
Start Date: ASAP (the school is happy to wait for the right candidate)
End Date: July 2027 (Long-Term Role)
Contract: Full-Time
Pay: £93 - £120 per dayThe school is a welcoming and inclusive primary school rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, with a strong commitment to ensuring every child feels supported, safe and able to thrive. The school has a dedicated specialist provision supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder, where staff work collaboratively to create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment.
This role requires someone who is proactive, patient and empathetic, with the confidence to use their initiative and common sense when supporting pupils throughout the school day. Some pupils may become frustrated at times, and behaviours such as throwing objects can occur, so resilience, calmness and understanding are key qualities for success in this role.
The role may also involve supporting pupils with personal care and assisting children who can sometimes run when dysregulated, so someone who is active and able to respond quickly will thrive in this environment.
The school is conveniently located, with good public transport links, including easy access to local bus routes and nearby rail connections. For those travelling by car, on-site parking and nearby street parking are available, making the school easily accessible for staff.
What This School Offers
A supportive and collaborative SEN team with experienced staff
* Opportunities to develop skills in ASD support strategies, PECs and Makaton
* A positive school culture where staff wellbeing and teamwork are valued
* Accessible public transport links within Redbridge
* On-site parking and nearby street parking availableDoes this role sound like the right fit for you?
If you are a dedicated, patient and caring professional who wants to support children with autism in a meaningful and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
Interviews will be arranged as soon as suitable candidates are identified, with an immediate start available. Please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy