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Autism Support Assistant

United Kingdom, Fareham · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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A specialist school in the Fareham area is seeking an Autism Support Assistant to join their team. This setting supports pupils with autism and associated communication needs, with a strong focus on structure, routine and sensory-aware learning environments. The school is modern, well-resourced and highly organised, with clear systems in place to support both pupils and staff. Class sizes are small, and there is a strong emphasis on consistency, which is why this role is offered on a long-term basis.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting pupils within the classroom using structured approaches
  • Working with visual timetables, communication tools and routine-based learning
  • Encouraging independence and social interaction
  • Supporting transitions and daily routines

Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
  • Up-to-date safeguarding training

Nice to have

  • Has experience with autism or SEND
  • Is patient, observant and consistent
  • Understands the importance of routine and communication strategies

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