1:1 Autism Support

A primary school in Harlow is seeking a specialist Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with autism. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate, patient, and experienced professional to make a real difference in a child s learning and development.

• Provide one-to-one support for a pupil with autism in a primary school setting.

• Help the child access the curriculum and participate in classroom activities.

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualised support plans.

• Support social, emotional, and behavioural development using positive strategies.

• Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning.

• Maintain a calm, structured, and nurturing environment to meet the child s needs.

• Experience working with children with autism or complex additional needs in a school setting.

• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable, with excellent communication skills.

• Able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

• Confident implementing positive behaviour strategies and individual learning plans.

• Relevant qualifications such as CACHE Level 2/3 or SEN-specific training are desirable but not essential.

• Long-term stability in a supportive, well-regarded primary school.

• The chance to make a genuine difference in a child s school journey.

• Dedicated support from GSL Education throughout your placement.

• Competitive rates of pay.

Apply today or contact Emily at GSL Education:
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