Autism Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £102 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 February 2026 |
| Location: | Rochdale, Lancashire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 199863 |
Summary
Autism Support Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day
Heywood | £102 per day | 8:30am - 3:30pm
Are you patient, caring, and passionate about supporting children with autism? We're looking for a dedicated Autism Support Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in Heywood, where every day brings the chance to change a child's life for the better.
In this role, you'll work closely with pupils who have autism, helping them feel understood, confident, and ready to learn. From supporting classroom activities to celebrating small but meaningful achievements, your impact will be felt every single day.
What you'll be doing:
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Providing one-to-one or small-group support for pupils with autism
Providing one-to-one or small-group support for pupils with autism
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Helping children engage with learning in a calm and positive way
Helping children engage with learning in a calm and positive way
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Supporting emotional wellbeing and social development
Supporting emotional wellbeing and social development
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Working alongside teachers and SEN staff to create an inclusive environment
Working alongside teachers and SEN staff to create an inclusive environment
What we're looking for:
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Experience supporting children with autism or additional needs (desirable but not essential)
Experience supporting children with autism or additional needs (desirable but not essential)
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A calm, empathetic, and nurturing approach
A calm, empathetic, and nurturing approach
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Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
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A genuine passion for helping children thrive
A genuine passion for helping children thrive
Why apply?
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Competitive daily pay of £102
Competitive daily pay of £102
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Family-friendly school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Family-friendly school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm)
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A rewarding role where no two days are the same
A rewarding role where no two days are the same
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The chance to make a real, lasting difference in a child's education
The chance to make a real, lasting difference in a child's education
If you're ready for a role that's as meaningful as it is rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Heywood | £102 per day | 8:30am - 3:30pm
Are you patient, caring, and passionate about supporting children with autism? We're looking for a dedicated Autism Support Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in Heywood, where every day brings the chance to change a child's life for the better.
In this role, you'll work closely with pupils who have autism, helping them feel understood, confident, and ready to learn. From supporting classroom activities to celebrating small but meaningful achievements, your impact will be felt every single day.
What you'll be doing:
-
Providing one-to-one or small-group support for pupils with autism
Providing one-to-one or small-group support for pupils with autism
-
Helping children engage with learning in a calm and positive way
Helping children engage with learning in a calm and positive way
-
Supporting emotional wellbeing and social development
Supporting emotional wellbeing and social development
-
Working alongside teachers and SEN staff to create an inclusive environment
Working alongside teachers and SEN staff to create an inclusive environment
What we're looking for:
-
Experience supporting children with autism or additional needs (desirable but not essential)
Experience supporting children with autism or additional needs (desirable but not essential)
-
A calm, empathetic, and nurturing approach
A calm, empathetic, and nurturing approach
-
Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
-
A genuine passion for helping children thrive
A genuine passion for helping children thrive
Why apply?
-
Competitive daily pay of £102
Competitive daily pay of £102
-
Family-friendly school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Family-friendly school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm)
-
A rewarding role where no two days are the same
A rewarding role where no two days are the same
-
The chance to make a real, lasting difference in a child's education
The chance to make a real, lasting difference in a child's education
If you're ready for a role that's as meaningful as it is rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.