Specialist Support Staff - ASD ProvisionLocation: Croydon, London Contract Type: Long Term Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Daily Rate: .00 About Us: Academics are in partnership with Primary Schools around Croydon who are launching dedicated Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) provisions within their schools. We are seeking passionate, experienced, and empathetic staff to join our team and provide specialized support to Primary Schools on a long term basis.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one and group support for students with ASD, using tailored teaching strategies and interventionsAssist in creating and maintaining a structured, supportive, and stimulating learning environmentWork closely with teachers and support staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and strategies for studentsPromote positive behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies for students with ASDSupport students in their communication, social interaction, and sensory needsCollaborate with parents, caregivers, and external professionals to ensure continuity of care and supportContribute to the safeguarding and overall wellbeing of the children in the provisionRequirements:Experience working with children with ASD or other special educational needs (SEN) in an educational or care settingA strong understanding of autism and related challengesPatience, empathy, and the ability to build trusting relationships with studentsExperience with behaviour management and supporting ..... full job details .....