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Autism Support Assistant – Secondary School

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

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United Kingdom , Burgess Hill

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Job Description:

We’re looking for a proactive and caring Autism Support Assistant to join a specialist secondary SEND school in the Burgess Hill area. You’ll support students with autism to access learning, build confidence, and develop essential life skills in a structured, supportive environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support students 1:1 and in small groups
  • Assist with tailored learning activities
  • Encourage independence and social development
  • Support behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Work closely with teaching staff

Requirements:

  • Experience with SEND (essential)
  • Understanding of autism
  • Calm, patient, and adaptable approach
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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