SEN Support Worker / ABA Therapist – Pudsey, LS28 – £17–£20/hr

UKCIL Ltd; Pudsey; On-site; GBP 23,419 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking available

Job summary

UKCIL Ltd is seeking a part-time SEN Support Worker / ABA Therapist based in Pudsey. This rewarding position involves delivering specialized therapy to assist a 19-year-old with autism in daily activities. You'll receive comprehensive training and support to develop the required skills.

The role demands patience and a willingness to learn, with flexible hours ranging from 10 to 25 per week. This position is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to make a meaningful difference.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary, just the right attitude.
• Enhanced DBS check can be arranged.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ABA and Verbal Behaviour therapy sessions at home.
• Support Speech & Language and Occupational Therapy programmes.
• Participate in fun activities like swimming and bike riding.
• Act as a mentor and positive role model.

Skills

Awareness or understanding of autism

Patient, positive, and reliable

Willing to learn and take on feedback

Strong attention to detail

Job description

SEN Support Worker / ABA Therapist – Pudsey, LS28 – £17–£20/hr

Are you a caring, motivated individual who wants to make a genuine difference to a young person's life?

We are looking for a part-time SEN Support Worker / ABA Therapist to join our home-based support team for a 19-year-old young man with autism in the Pudsey area (LS28).

This is a deeply rewarding role with full professional training provided — no prior experience is necessary, just the right attitude.

About the Person You'll Be Supporting

Our young man has been on an incredible journey over the past 14 years. With dedicated support, he has progressed from being non-verbal and hyperactive to now speaking over 200 words, managing his emotions, and following instructions. You will be joining a committed team helping him continue to grow toward greater independence.

What the Role Involves

• Delivering ABA and Verbal Behaviour (VB) therapy sessions at home
• Supporting Speech & Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy programmes
• Taking part in fun activities including swimming, bike riding, rock climbing, and trampolining
• Acting as a trusted companion, mentor, and positive role model

Hours & Schedule

• Part-time: 10–25 hours per week

Self-employed basis | In person | Pudsey

Training & Support You'll Receive

• Weekly 1:1 training sessions with qualified professionals
• Hands-on training in ABA, VB Therapy, Speech & Language, Occupational Therapy, and Sensory Integration
• Ongoing supervision and guidance from an experienced team

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Awareness or understanding of autism
• Patient, positive, and reliable
• Willing to learn and take on feedback
• Strong attention to detail

Desirable (not required):

• Experience in ABA, VB therapy, or Intensive Interaction
• Previous care, support work, or teaching assistant experience
• Driving licence and access to a car

Requirements:

• Right to work in the United Kingdom
• Enhanced DBS check (can be arranged)
• References covering the last 6 months

Pay: £17.00–£20.00 per hour

On-site parking available

How to Apply

Please send your CV including your contact details, relevant experience, and a brief note about your knowledge of or interest in autism. We welcome applications from career changers and those new to the field — a warm heart and a willingness to learn matter most.