Autism Support Worker

Academics; Oxford; On-site; GBP 15,682 - 20,295; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Oxford is seeking an Autism Support Worker to assist children aged 5-11 in a SEN primary school. You will deliver 1-1 and small group support, adapt activities to meet individual needs, and help develop communication, emotional regulation and social skills.

Ideal for graduates or those with experience in SEN, psychology or care. You will join a multidisciplinary team in a nurturing environment, bringing patience and enthusiasm to every session and supporting pupils toward their

Qualifications

• 1-1 and small group support for children with Autism.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Develop communication, emotional regulation and social skills.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1-1 and small group support for children with Autism.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individuals' needs.
• Encourage communication, emotional regulation and social development.
• Be patient, nurturing and keen to learn as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

1-1 Support

Small Group Support

Autism Support

Multidisciplinary Teamwork

Patience & Empathy

Education

Graduate preferred

Job description

Autism Support Worker

Oxford | Full/Part Time available | £85-£110 per day | Immediate Start

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to support children with Autism in a nurturing primary school environment? We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Autism Support Worker to join a SEN school in Oxford welcoming children ages 5-11 years, where you'll play a vital role in helping pupils thrive both academically and socially.

This Autism Support Worker position is ideal for graduates and experienced professionals interested in Special Educational Needs (SEN), Psychology, Child Development or Care. As an Autism Worker, you will provide tailored support for children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), helping them develop confidence, independence and positive learning behaviour.

The Role

• Deliver 1-1 and small group support for children with Autism
• Adapt learning activities to meet individuals' children needs
• Encourage communication, emotional regulation and social development
• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Be patient, nurturing and keen to learnWhat we offer:

• Competitive daily pay of £85-£110 depending on experience
• Excellent experience for careers in educational psychology, Teaching, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy or SEN
• Ongoing progression for new graduates to gain hands on experience for long term career goals