Autism support worker

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education supply agency is seeking an Autism Support Worker to join a dedicated team in Leeds. This full-time position involves supporting pupils with special educational needs in a caring and inclusive environment. The role offers competitive daily rates, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives. Join a community that values diversity and promotes equality, where your contributions will help foster a supportive learning atmosphere for all students.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for supporting teaching staff across all subjects.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
• Assist in Nursery settings for early years support.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Passion for supporting teaching staff

Job description

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Autism Support Worker Position in Leeds

Vision for Education is currently recruiting an Autism Support Worker to join a Special School in Leeds (LS2), starting ASAP on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will work as part of an established team, supporting pupils with SEND either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups in a specific provision. Additionally, support in Nursery supporting pupils in an early years setting may be required.

About the School

This school holds a ‘good’ Ofsted rating and is dedicated to creating a ‘unified and caring community of learners.’ It is a large, diverse school that values effective communication with pupils from various backgrounds.

Requirements

The ideal Autism Support Worker will have:

• Experience working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for supporting teaching staff across all subjects.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff will undergo thorough interviews and referencing checks, and must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

What We Offer

As an Autism Support Worker with us, you will benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD opportunities for professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About Us

We are a leading education supply agency committed to developing young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators. We promote equality and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.