Job Description

Job Title

Learning Support Assistant, Autism Specialist

School Type

Autism Specific Provision

Age Range of Pupils

11 to 16 years

Location

School‑based - Northfield (B31)

Contract Type

Long-term, Day to day cover, Term-time only

An Autism specialist provision for secondary aged students (11 to 16 years) is looking for learning support assistants for support with day to day cover for planned and unplanned absence. The work will be on a casual basis for 2 to 5 days per week. The school is based in the Northfield area of West Birmingham and specialises in supporting individuals with a lead diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Individuals attending the school may display behaviour that challenges, use non-verbal methods of communication and/or face sensory processing challenges.

The provision requires staff with high levels of patience and resilience. Considering change can often...

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