Autism-Specific Specialist — Liverpool

Mango Minds; Liverpool; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mangominds is recruiting Autism-Specific Specialists in Liverpool, starting October 2026. You will deliver our autism-specific mentoring and study skills pathways for students who receive DSA, adapting your approach to processing, communication and sensory needs.

Sessions are delivered online and in person, so we welcome applicants based in or near Liverpool and other UK locations. All roles require satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Qualification or significant demonstrable experience in autism support
• Experience working with autistic students in education
• Strengths-based, non-deficit approach to neurodivergence
• Reliability, professionalism and good communication

Responsibilities

• Deliver autism-specific mentoring and/or study skills sessions
• Support routines, transitions, communication and self-advocacy
• Adapt your approach to each student’s processing, communication and sensory needs
• Keep clear, professional session records

Skills

Autism support experience

Education experience with autistic学生

Strengths-based approach

Reliability & communication

Job description

We are recruiting Autism-Specific Specialists in Liverpool, starting October 2026. You will deliver our autism-specific mentoring and study skills pathways for students who receive Disabled Students’ Allowance, adapting your approach to each student’s processing, communication and sensory needs. Sessions are a mix of online and in person, so we are looking for people based in or near Liverpool.

• Deliver autism-specific mentoring and/or study skills sessions
• Support routines, transitions, communication and self-advocacy
• Adapt your approach to each student’s processing, communication and sensory needs
• Keep clear, professional session records

What we’re looking for

• Qualification or significant demonstrable experience in autism support
• Experience working with autistic students in education
• A strengths-based, non-deficit approach to neurodivergence
• Reliability, professionalism and good communication

Where you’d work

This role is delivered remotely, so you can support students anywhere in the UK from wherever you are. We also have students who benefit from meeting in person, and we’re particularly keen to hear from practitioners in or near Edinburgh, Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham and London.

All roles working with students are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.