Classroom Support Assistant

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Classroom Support Assistant (CSA) - Centre for Autism
Camden
Monday-Friday | 8:30am-4:00pm | Full-Time
£100 per day (PAYE)
Academic Year

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Classroom Support Assistant (CSA) to join a specialist Centre for Autism in Camden for the full academic year.

The Centre provides 30 places for children aged 4-11 with Autism. Each class is staffed by one teacher and three to four experienced Child Support Assistants, maintaining an excellent 1:2 adult-to-student ratio to ensure high-quality, personalised support.

About the Provision

The Centre adopts a strong therapeutic approach, with teachers working closely alongside:

Speech and Language Therapists
Occupational Therapists
A Music TherapistBehaviour - including behaviour that challenges - is viewed as a form of communication. Staff use a calm, empathetic low-arousal approach, focusing on:

Short-term de-escalation and emotional regulation
Long-term understanding of dysregulation triggers
Teaching pupils more effective ways to communicate and meet their needsAll CSAs are expected to fully embrace and consistently apply this approach.

The Role

This is an active and hands-on role. Much of the day will be spent on your feet, engaging pupils in play-based and therapeutic learning activities. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys interacting with children and i...
Location:
Camden Town With Primrose Hill
Salary:
£100 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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