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Autism Support Worker

Autism Support Worker

Affinity Workforce • London, ENG, GB
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Affinity Partnerships are seeking compassionate and dedicated Autism Support Workers to join a welcoming Special Educational Needs (SEN) School. The school supports pupils aged 4-11 years with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and other complex learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children by helping them develop confidence, independence and essential life skills.

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The Role

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As an Autism Support Worker, you will work closely with students, teachers and therapists to provide tailored support throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include:

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  • Supporting pupils with autism and additional learning needs in the classroom and around the school
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  • Assisting with personal care where required, ensuring dignity and respect at all times
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  • Supporting pupils during mealtimes
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  • Providing physical support, including moving and handling where necessary
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  • Promoting independence, confidence and positive behaviours
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  • Building strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff
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  • Helping to create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
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What Affinity Partnerships are Looking For

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We are looking for individuals who are:

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  • Patient, caring and enthusiastic
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  • Passionate about supporting children with autism and SEND
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  • Comfortable providing personal care and physical support where required
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  • Able to maintain professional boundaries while building positive relationships
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  • Reliable, adaptable and committed to making a difference
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Previous experience supporting individuals with autism, SEND, care, youth work or support work is desirable but not essential.

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Why Choose Affinity Partnerships?

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  • Flexible working opportunities
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  • Dedicated consultant support
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  • Guaranteed Pay Scheme*
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  • Competitive pay rates
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  • Personal Accident Insurance
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  • Crown Commercial Services provider
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  • Retail discount vouchers
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  • Access to exclusive CPD and training courses
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  • £200 referral bonus scheme*
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Safeguarding

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Successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive safeguarding checks, including references, an enhanced DBS check and both adult and child barred list checks.

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If you're passionate about helping children with autism thrive and want to join a supportive and rewarding school environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

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