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1:1 Learning Support Assistant – Autism Support | Hemel Hempstead | Monday–Friday | 8:30am–3:30pm
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the life of a child with additional needs? Do you have the patience, resilience and compassion to help a child overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential?
We are recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with Autism who presents with challenging behaviours within a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hemel Hempstead.
This friendly and nurturing school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where every child is valued as an individual. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils receive the support they need to flourish both academically and personally. The school has a strong commitment to inclusion and provides tailored support for children with a range of special educational needs, encouraging confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing alongside academic achievement.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who can build positive relationships, remain calm under pressure and provide consistent, structured support to help a child engage successfully with school life.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism throughout the school day.
Implement strategies to support the child's emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
Build a trusting, consistent relationship that promotes confidence and engagement.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to deliver personalised support.
Adapt learning activities to meet the child's individual needs and learning style.
Use positive behaviour management techniques to de-escalate challenging situations safely and effectively.
Encourage communication, social interaction and independence both inside and outside the classroom.
Monitor progress and contribute to observations and feedback for the wider school team.
Ensure the child's safety, wellbeing and inclusion at all times.
We're Looking For
Experience supporting children with Autism and/or challenging behaviour is highly desirable.
A calm, patient and resilient approach.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
A genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider school team.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Why Work Through SENDHelp?
At SENDHelp, we specialise in matching exceptional education professionals with schools where they can truly make an impact. When you join our team, you'll benefit from:
Competitive rates of pay.
Weekly pay.
A dedicated education consultant who understands SEND and is committed to supporting your career.
Long-term and permanent opportunities with outstanding schools.
Opportunities to expand your experience across a variety of SEND settings.
Ongoing support throughout your placement.
A straightforward registration process with a friendly, knowledgeable team.
The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children every day.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where your support can have a lasting impact on a child's education and development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the SENDHelp team.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the life of a child with additional needs? Do you have the patience, resilience and compassion to help a child overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential?
We are recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with Autism who presents with challenging behaviours within a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hemel Hempstead.
This friendly and nurturing school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where every child is valued as an individual. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils receive the support they need to flourish both academically and personally. The school has a strong commitment to inclusion and provides tailored support for children with a range of special educational needs, encouraging confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing alongside academic achievement.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who can build positive relationships, remain calm under pressure and provide consistent, structured support to help a child engage successfully with school life.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism throughout the school day.
Implement strategies to support the child's emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
Build a trusting, consistent relationship that promotes confidence and engagement.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to deliver personalised support.
Adapt learning activities to meet the child's individual needs and learning style.
Use positive behaviour management techniques to de-escalate challenging situations safely and effectively.
Encourage communication, social interaction and independence both inside and outside the classroom.
Monitor progress and contribute to observations and feedback for the wider school team.
Ensure the child's safety, wellbeing and inclusion at all times.
We're Looking For
Experience supporting children with Autism and/or challenging behaviour is highly desirable.
A calm, patient and resilient approach.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
A genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider school team.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Why Work Through SENDHelp?
At SENDHelp, we specialise in matching exceptional education professionals with schools where they can truly make an impact. When you join our team, you'll benefit from:
Competitive rates of pay.
Weekly pay.
A dedicated education consultant who understands SEND and is committed to supporting your career.
Long-term and permanent opportunities with outstanding schools.
Opportunities to expand your experience across a variety of SEND settings.
Ongoing support throughout your placement.
A straightforward registration process with a friendly, knowledgeable team.
The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children every day.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where your support can have a lasting impact on a child's education and development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the SENDHelp team.