Specialist Learning Support Role – Primary SRB in Monmouth Zen Educate is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and proactive Specialist Support Assistant to join a Primary SRB in the Monmouth area.

This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting children with profound autism, complex needs, and sensory sensitivities, helping them thrive in a structured and inclusive learning environment.

As a Specialist Support Assistant in the SRB, you will work closely with children who may be non-verbal, have sensory processing challenges, or become overwhelmed in busy school settings. You will support their learning, communication, personal care, and emotional regulation using evidence-based strategies and personalised approaches.

Key Responsibilities

* Support children with profound autism and complex needs, including non-verbal learners

* Assist with personal care needs, such as toileting, feeding, and hygiene, as required

* Use visual timetables, Now and Next boards, PECS, and AAC devices to facilitate communication

* Implement strategies to de-escalate situations when children feel anxious or overwhelmed

* Promote independence, confidence, and social interaction within the SRB

* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver tailored support plans

* Record observations and provide feedback on progress, behaviour, engagement, and personal care

What We’re Looking For

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