375 autism support worker jobs found

Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Lewisham Looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference every day? A welcoming and forward-thinking SEN school in Lewisham is looking for a committed Autism Support Worker to support pupils in a structured, supportive, and well-resourced environment. Location: Lewisham Pay: £95-£100 per day Contract: Full-time Why Join This School? Well-connected Lewisham location with excellent transport links Small class sizes for more personalised support Supportive and collaborative team environment Skilled and experienced teaching staff in every classroom Competitive Inner London daily rates The Role This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting after the summer break, with scope to continue beyond the academic year. As an Autism Support Worker, you'll support pupils with autism and complex needs in a calm and structured setting. You'll play an important role in helping students progress both academically and personally. Key...

Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Brixton Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? A dynamic and growing SEN school in Brixton is seeking a dedicated Autism Support Worker to join their team and support pupils in a nurturing, well-equipped environment. Location: Brixton Pay: £95-£100 per day Contract: Full-time Why This School? Easily accessible location with excellent transport connections Purpose-built facilities tailored for students with special educational needs Small class sizes for more focused, meaningful support A friendly, inclusive, and collaborative school culture Experienced teaching staff in every classroom Competitive Inner London pay rates The Role This is a full-time, long-term position starting after the summer break, with the potential to continue beyond the academic year. As an Autism Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting pupils with autism and complex needs....

Autism Support Worker - Scunthorpe Supporting Children & Young People with Autism, Complex Needs, and Learning Difficulties (Ages 5-19) Do you have the passion to make a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for Autism Support Workers to join a specialist setting in Scunthorpe. This rewarding role involves providing one-to-one and small group support for students aged 5-19 with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive team that helps every student grow in confidence, independence, and resilience. About the Role As an Autism Support Worker, you will: Provide individualised support for children and young people with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs. Encourage learning, communication, and independence through structured activities and routines. Build positive and trusting relationships, creating a safe and inclusive environment where...

Support Worker (Autism Support) Location: Southport, Merseyside Start Date: ASAP Pay: £90 - £100 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with autism? We're looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join an Outstanding Autism School in Southport. This role offers a unique opportunity to help students with autism thrive in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with autism during lessons and activities. Assist with academic and personal development, supporting students to reach their full potential. Implement behaviour management strategies, using de-escalation techniques to create a calm learning environment. Work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the holistic development of each student. Adapt learning materials and tasks to meet students' individual needs. Monitor and report on progress, providing feedback to the teaching team. Ideal...

Residential Support Worker - SEND (Special Educational Needs)  The role will include supporting 16-25-year-olds who have Autism, Learning Difficulties, and Mental Health difficulties. Students live in houses in and around Sheffield, with their peers and staff. The goal is to develop their independent living skills and participate fully in the running of the household, including meal planning, shopping, social activities, and household tasks. Staff will work closely with students to ensure they get the support they need to learn how to live more independently and make safe decisions. The Residential Support Worker will need to: •              Be a patient and caring approach when providing all aspects of care •              Be strong-willed and comfortable with challenging behaviour •              Have experience in one-to-one support to encourage independence and raise self-esteem •              Respect privacy and dignity at all times •              Be flexible and...

REESON Education are recruiting for a support worker in a special needs school in Kingston Upon Thames. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the classroom and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Kingston Upon Thames easily You must be able to work Monday to Thursday - term time onlyWe're looking for support workers to work within the school who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The special needs school has various services in the area including supported living homes and other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in one site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is...

Are you an SEN teaching assistant looking for work in Worcester? Winner Education are recruiting an experienced primary school SEN teaching assistant on behalf of our primary school client in the Central Worcester area. Our client is a two-form entry school who have an exceptional reputation in giving support towards their staff. This a full time, long-term role, starting as soon as possible. You will be required to provide 1:1 support to pupils who have additional needs. The successful primary school SEN teaching assistant must: Have previous experience working with children who have additional behavioural needs Have experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis Show previous experience and understanding of working with Autism Have a good understanding of the curriculum Demonstrate the ability to tailor resources to suit the correct ability level Have previous experience with primary aged children Be resilient and strong-willed Display the skills to be a good role model Minimum...

We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in the SEND base of our well-resourced primary school in Taunton, supporting students with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence. - Supervise...

Start a rewarding career as an School Support Worker - in Kempston We are working on behalf of a SEN Specilaist School who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants or Psychology graduates in Kempston who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school in Kempston, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued. Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector Location: Kempston Pay: £460-£500 per week Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only As a School Support Worker and gain valuable experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. You'll support students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, helping them build confidence, regulate emotions, and engage in learning. This role is perfect if you're considering a future in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, youth justice, or education and want valuable hands-on experience. What We Offer No evening,...

Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Chard. The role is to support identified pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN) and/ or mental health challenges. This work will be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is desirable. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. The role will involve: · Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focused and on task. · Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm. Who We're Looking For: - Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations - Strong communicator with a positive and proactive mindset - Able to build rapport with young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn't essential, but backgrounds in youth...

We are seeking a caring and committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant who is fluent in Arabic to provide individual support to a student within the classroom setting. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and support staff to help the student access learning and develop confidence and independence. Fluency in English will also be required for this role. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping a young learner feel secure, understood, and confident in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 support to a designated student throughout the school day - Support the student's academic progress and engagement in lessons - Use Arabic as appropriate to support understanding and communication - Assist with differentiation of learning activities as directed by the teacher - Support the student's social, emotional, and behavioural needs - Help the student develop independence and positive learning...

Learning Support Worker - Special Primary School - Canning Town, East London SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a special primary school that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH. Start: ASAP Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing. Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm The ideal teaching assistant - * will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs. * experience supporting students aged 4 - 11 * will provide personal care * able to follow students ECHPs * experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background * the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students * have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked. About us: SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN)...

Residential Support Worker SEN School in Lymington, Hampshire Academics are recruiting on behalf of an 'Outstanding' SEN School and Residential Provision in Lymington for students aged 11 - 19 years old. The school offers 52-week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. They are seeking a number of experienced Residential Support Worker's to offer support and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings including classroom, education and off-site activities. As a Residential Support Worker, you will be required to enable their young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role of a Residential Support Worker is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of young people first. The successful Residential Support Worker must be a good role model and conduct themselves in a professional...

Mental Health Support - Islington * Mental Health Support in School required * SEMH School in Islington * FULL TIME and long term opportunity Mental Health Support - Islington Are you an experienced Mental Health Support Worker, Behaviour TA or SEMH experienced LSA who is looking for a new opportunity? Are you passionate about making a difference in and working with children with emotional needs, mental health and trauma? The School Reeson Education is currently recruiting for a specialist setting. The provision provides quality education for children with complex backgrounds, mental health issues and sometimes challenging behaviour. Pupils have mental health needs including Anxiety, Depression, Self harm, Autism, AHDH, ODD and Schizophrenia. They require a strong and resilient support worker who will be patient, caring, understanding, firm and fair. Person Specification Previous experience of supporting students with SEN, mental health and/or challenging behaviour...

SEND Tutor - Hillingdon (1:1 Tuition) Quantum Scholars are currently seeking experienced tutors and qualified teachers to deliver 1:1 tuition to secondary and primary-aged pupils receiving Education Otherwise Than at School (EOTAS) provision across Hillingdon. As an established provider within Hillingdon Council's alternative provision network, Quantum Scholars supports pupils who are currently out of mainstream education. Many of the young people we work with have additional needs such as SEND, ADHD, autism, SEMH, behavioural challenges, or medical needs, and require personalised support to help them re-engage with learning. This is a highly rewarding role where you will work closely with individual secondary and primary-aged pupils, delivering tailored tuition that helps rebuild their confidence, develop key academic skills, and support their journey back into education. Sessions typically take place in the pupil's home or within a suitable community setting. Tutors are...

Teaching Assistant for Trauma Impacted Looked After Children Are you passionate and driven to improve the lives and prospects of children who have experienced trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACE)? Do you have experience of supporting pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs? Are you confident in working with Looked After Children (LAC) and those in the care system? Have you ever working in a residential support worker role? The Job… Working in a school for Looked After Children who have experienced childhood trauma or ACE, your role will be classroom support. Helping the children to thrive in an educational setting, you will support them with a therapeutic approach to behaviour management, and teaching and learning. The school supports children from Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, and Key Stage 4, and offers a full curriculum. Helping the children in a pastoral manner will be key- your role will be to help them to engage with their education, whilst...

Do you have experience supporting children with SEND? Are you passionate about making a real difference to young people who need tailored learning? Looking for flexible, meaningful work that fits around your lifestyle? TeacherActive is looking for dedicated and motivated SEND Teaching Assistants across Manchester to deliver 1:1 personalised support to students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, SLD and communication difficulties. Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, a support worker, or a SEND-skilled education professional, we want to hear from you! The Successful SEND Teaching Assistant Will Have: Experience supporting learners with SEND/SEMH needs Confidence supporting English, Maths and/or Science at a range of levels Patience, resilience, and a nurturing approach Strong communication and behaviour-support skills Ability to individualise learning and build positive relationships A good understanding of safeguarding (training...

Do you have experience supporting children with SEND? Are you passionate about making a real difference to young people who need tailored learning? Looking for flexible, meaningful work that fits around your lifestyle? TeacherActive is looking for dedicated and motivated SEND Teaching Assistants across Stoke-on-Trent to deliver 1:1 personalised support to students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, SLD and communication difficulties. You will work in the home or within community settings, supporting pupils who require bespoke learning plans outside the classroom environment. Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, a support worker, or a SEND-skilled education professional, we want to hear from you! The Successful SEND Teaching Assistant Will Have: Experience supporting learners with SEND/SEMH needs Confidence supporting English, Maths and/or Science at a range of levels Patience, resilience, and a nurturing approach Strong...

Five Education is seeking a number of teaching assistants to work 1:1 with SEND students at an excellent secondary school in Plymouth, starting in September. Ideally you would have experience working with pupils between the ages of 10 to 16, and you must be able to support children with the range of special educational needs including learning disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), sensory, speech and language impairments. Both full- and part-time roles are available. The school has great feedback from our candidates previously placed there, and the staff are very supportive and welcoming. The school may wish to arrange one or multiple trial days with candidates before the summer holidays, prior to making a firm decision. Main Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping to make the curriculum accessible and engaging • Promote independence, confidence and self-regulation in students • Collaborate with...

Pastoral Support Worker - SEND Schools (Northampton) Are you a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Pastoral Support Workers to work across our partner SEND schools in Northampton. In this rewarding role, you will support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including autism (ASC), ADHD, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Your primary focus will be on promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in learning. You will work closely with teaching staff and SEN teams to deliver targeted pastoral interventions, de-escalate challenging situations, and help pupils develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. You will play a key role in creating a safe and structured environment, supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom. This may include running small...