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Autism Support Worker

£90 - £130 per day
Part-time
Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Wickford
Location: Wickford Salary: £90 - £130 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary

Autism Support Worker Required - Specialist SEN School (Wickford)
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism (ASC) ? Do you have the patience, empathy, and resilience to work within a specialist environment?

GSL Education are currently recruiting an Autism Support Worker to join a dedicated SEN School in Wickford . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a structured, supportive, and nurturing specialist setting.

About the School
This is a well-established Special Educational Needs (SEN) School supporting pupils with Autism and additional complex needs. The school provides small class sizes, personalised learning plans, and a strong focus on communication, emotional regulation, and life skills development.

The Role
As an Autism Support Worker , you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and SEN professionals to support students in accessing the curriculum and developing independence.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with Autism.

Assist with implementing EHCP targets and structured learning programmes.

Support sensory needs using visual timetables and communication tools.

Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.

Help students develop social skills and confidence.

Support with personal care where required.

Requirements:

Experience working with children or young people with Autism or in an SEN setting (school, care, or youth work).

Understanding of Autism and behaviour support strategies.

Calm, patient, and adaptable approach.

Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Commitment to safeguarding and child protection (enhanced DBS on the update service required).

Benefits:

Competitive daily pay (£90 - £130 per day).

Supportive specialist SEN school environment.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience.

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

How to Apply
If you are a caring and committed individual ready to support students with Autism in a specialist SEN School in Wickford , we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch within 24 hours.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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