Details:
- Salary: £90 - 110 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Slough Berkshire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Autism Support Worker - Slough
September Start
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with autism?
Looking for a meaningful role where you can genuinely make a difference every day?
This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
A welcoming and well-established specialist school in Slough is seeking a committed Autism Support Worker to join their team from September. The school supports students aged 2-19 with autism as their primary diagnosis, alongside a range of coexisting needs.
About the School
You will be joining a dedicated and compassionate team who prioritise inclusion, wellbeing, and personalised learning. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where students are supported both academically and socially.
With small class sizes and a strong focus on communication, independence, and life skills, the school ensures every student has the tools they need to thrive.
The Role
As an Autism Support Worker, you will:
Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs
Help students engage with learning in a way that works for them
Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development
Encourage independence and confidence inside and outside the classroom
Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and outdoor activitiesEvery day is different - and every small achievement makes a big impact.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
Patient, empathetic, and resilient
Passionate about working with children and young people with autism
Positive, proactive, and adaptable
A strong team playerExperience working in a school or with children with additional needs is beneficial, but a genuine passion for SEND is essential.
This role is particularly suited to:
Psychology graduates
Aspiring educational psychologists
Future therapists or ASD specialists
Individuals with backgrounds in art, music, drama, or sport
Key Information
Autism Support Worker
Slough
September start
Full-time
Small class sizes
Supportive and experienced team
Highly rewarding opportunityIf you're ready to begin a fulfilling career supporting young people with autism, we would love to hear from you.
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