Autism Transition Champion: Guiding 14–25 to Work & Education

Autismo East Midlands; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism East Midlands in Nottingham City Centre is seeking a Transition Support Worker for a one-year fixed-term contract with the possibility to extend. Based at Sutherland House School, you will support autistic young people and adults across the East Midlands, helping them navigate transitions into adulthood and access education or employment.

You will provide consistent one-to-one support (face-to-face and online), develop transition plans, work with partners on housing, benefits, and

Qualifications

• Experience working with autistic individuals is beneficial
• Excellent communication and empathy
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional development

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to autistic individuals, both face-to-face and online
• Support transitions from ages 14–25 into adulthood, enabling long-term outcomes
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on housing, benefits, employment, and education opportunities
• Maintain accurate records and communication logs to inform evaluations

Job description

Autism East Midlands in Nottingham City Centre is seeking a Transition Support Worker for a one-year fixed-term contract with the possibility to extend. Based at Sutherland House School, you will support autistic young people and adults across the East Midlands, helping them navigate transitions into adulthood and access education or employment.

You will provide consistent one-to-one support (face-to-face and online), develop transition plans, work with partners on housing, benefits, and