ABA Therapist

Blossoming Futures Behaviour Consultancy; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A child-centred therapy service in the UK is seeking a compassionate ABA Therapist to join their team. This self-employed role involves implementing ABA strategies for children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. Candidates should have a full UK driving licence, be patient and reliable, and have strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, full training, and progression opportunities within a supportive environment. Apply with your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and availability.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full initial training and ongoing supervision

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience with autistic individuals is preferred but not essential.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA-based programmes under BCBA supervision.
• Deliver 1:1 therapy in various settings.
• Collect and record data to track progress.
• Collaborate with parents and other professionals.
• Attend team meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Blossoming Futures Behaviour Consultancy is a compassionate, child-centred service providing high-quality therapy to autistic children. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated ABA Therapist to join our team on a self-employed, subcontractor basis. The successful candidate will work closely with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities, implementing Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) strategies to promote positive behaviours and enhance learning. This role requires a strong commitment to supporting the individual needs of each child while fostering a nurturing and encouraging environment. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of neurodivergent children and families.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA-based programmes under BCBA supervision.
• Deliver 1:1 therapy in home, school, or community settings
• Collect and record data to track progress.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
• Attend regular team meetings and training sessions.
• Maintain professional conduct, safeguarding, and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) – travel between client locations is required
• Experience with autistic individuals (preferred but not essential).
• Understanding of ABA principles (training provided).
• Patient, reliable, and enthusiastic about working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Must be eligible to work in the UK as a self-employed subcontractor
• (Please note: This role is not suitable for student visa holders who are restricted from self-employment.)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, dependent on experience.
• Full initial training and ongoing supervision by a qualified BCBA.
• Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Meaningful, rewarding work with children and families.

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about empowering autistic children through therapeutic support and evidence-based interventions, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience, location, and availability.