Autism Support Worker - Empower Students in School

Remedy Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Recruitment Group is seeking an Autism Support Worker for a primary school in Newham. The role focuses on supporting children with autism to access the curriculum, improve social skills, and develop independence in a nurturing environment.

You will work with children one‑to‑one or in small groups, collaborating with teachers and SEN staff to implement learning plans and strategies that suit each child's needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Autism or SEN.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Patient, empathetic and proactive approach to support children.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with ASD in the classroom.
• Assist in developing and implementing Individualised Learning Plans (IEPs).
• Support communication, social and behavioural development and promote inclusion.
• Help children build independence and self-confidence.
• Collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO and other professionals to meet each child's needs.
• Monitor and record progress and communicate with parents and staff.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.

Skills

Experience with autism/SEN

Communication skills

Empathy and patience

Team player

Education

Education/Health/Social Care qualification

Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group is seeking an Autism Support Worker for a primary school in Newham. The role focuses on supporting children with autism to access the curriculum, improve social skills, and develop independence in a nurturing environment.

You will work with children one‑to‑one or in small groups, collaborating with teachers and SEN staff to implement learning plans and strategies that suit each child's needs.