Learning Support Assistant - Autism

Learning Support Assistant (Autism Specialist) - Alternative ProvisionLocation: Wellingborough, NorthamptonshireContract Type: Full-time, Long-termStart Date: ASAP / January 2026Pay: 90- 110 per day (depending on experience)Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who is passionate about supporting young people with autism? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) specialising in Autism to join a dynamic Alternative Provision setting in Wellingborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) develop their confidence, independence, and engagement in learning.About the RoleAs an Autism Specialist LSA, you will work with students aged 11-16 who have autism and may also experience social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. You''ll provide one-to-one and small group support, helping to remove barriers to learning and promoting inclusion across the school environment.Your responsibilities will include:Supporting students with ASC to engage positively in classroom activitiesImplementing individual education and behaviour plansEncouraging communication, social interaction, and emotional regulationSupporting sensory and environmental needs in line with individual profilesWorking collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionalsAbout YouWe''re looking for someone who is:Passionate about supporting students with autism and additional needsPatient, ..... full job details .....