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Autism Support Assistant
Job in
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Supply Desk
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role:
Autism Support Assistant
Location:
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Start Date:
January 2026
Contract Type:
Full-time
Pay: £90 – £120 per day
Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and promoting inclusive education? This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Aylesbury, where you will play a key role in helping students with additional needs access learning, build independence, and reach their full potential.
The Role
As an Autism Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored support for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). You will help create a structured, nurturing learning environment that promotes emotional regulation, communication skills, and positive behaviour for learning. Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils will be central to your role, ensuring every child feels understood, valued, and supported.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with autism
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), EHCP targets, and behaviour support strategies
Encourage communication, social interaction, and emotional development
Adapt classroom resources and activities to meet individual learning needs
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the SEN team to monitor progress and outcomes
About You
Previous experience supporting children with autism or SEN is highly desirable
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting pupils with additional needs
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A proactive and flexible attitude within a dynamic school environment
A genuine commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing
What’s on Offer
Competitive daily rate of £90 – £120
Full-time position with ongoing professional development opportunities
Support from a dedicated consultant and access to varied SEN settings
Opportunity to be part of a collaborative team focused on inclusive practice
How to Apply
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Joel on or apply below.
Supply Desk works in partnership with multiple Local Authorities and offers a wide range of education roles across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. Alongside competitive pay rates, we provide a pension contribution scheme, continuous professional development, and dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Supply Desk also offers a £100 Golden Hello for successful referrals of teachers or teaching assistants. Please get in touch for further details.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks
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