Experienced Classroom Support Staff Required for SEND School

We have a support staff vacancy for a teaching assistant with experience of working with individuals with a lead diagnosis of Autism (ASD) with range of different needs such as sensory processing, challenging behaviour and communication delays including non-verbal communication. This position is for an Autism specific all-age SEND school in the St Helens area.

Job details:
• Supporting pupils diagnosed with complex Autism, comprising of mixed needs such as sensory processing, challenging behaviour and communication delays including non-verbal communication
• Working on a one to one and small group basis
• Full time (8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
• Ongoing basis, starting ASAP, and going through to July 2025

Requirements:
• Experience of working with pupils with complex Autism, comprising of mixed needs such as sensory processing, challenging behaviour and communication delays including non-verbal communication - Essential
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service required or we’re happy to carry out a new one ahead of you starting the position – Essential
• Minimum of 2 good references – Essential