Autism Support Worker
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Autism Support Workers to join a welcoming SEN school in Leeds. The school supports children with a range of special educational needs, including:ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition)MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)Behavioural and emotional needsSensory processing needsAs an Autism Support Worker, you will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, build confidence, and develop essential life skills.Your ResponsibilitiesProvide 1:1 support for pupils with autism and additional needsWork with small groups to deliver targeted interventionsSupport pupils with communication, sensory regulation, emotional well-being, and behaviourAssist class teachers in creating an inclusive, nurturing learning environmentUse sensory-based strategies to help pupils engage in lessonsHelp pupils develop independence and social interaction skillsWe''re Looking ForYou do not need school experience to apply - the school welcomes applicants from care, youth work, psychology, support work, or childcare backgrounds.You should have:A passion for supporting children with SENDPatience, empathy, and a proactive attitudeGood communication skillsAn interest in autism, child development, behaviour support, or sensory needsWillingness to learn and take part in trainingWhat the School OffersSupportive staff team and excellent trainingA warm, inclusive school communityOngoing professional developmentA dedicated leadership team who value support staffRequirementsEnhance
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