Autism Support Worker - Slough

Autism Support Worker - Slough

September Start

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with autism?
Looking for a meaningful role where you can genuinely make a difference every day?

This could be the opportunity you''ve been waiting for.

A welcoming and well-established specialist school in Slough is seeking a committed Autism Support Worker to join their team from September. The school supports students aged 2-19 with autism as their primary diagnosis, alongside a range of coexisting needs.

About the School

You will be joining a dedicated and compassionate team who prioritise inclusion, wellbeing, and personalised learning. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where students are supported both academically and socially.

With small class sizes and a strong focus on communication, independence, and life skills, the school ensures every student has the tools they need to thrive.

The Role

As an Autism Support Worker, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs
• Help students engage with learning in a way that works for them
• Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development
• Encourage independence and confidence inside and outside the classroom
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and outdoor activities

Every day is different - and every small achievement makes a big impact.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Patient, empathetic, and resilient
• Passionate about working with children and young people with autism
• Positive, proactive, and adaptable
• A strong team player

Experience working in a school or with children with additional needs is beneficial, but a genuine passion for SEND is essential.

This role is particularly suited to:

• Psychology graduates
• Aspiring educational psychologists
• Future therapists or ASD specialists
• Individuals with backgrounds in art, music, drama, or sport

Key Information

• Autism Support Worker
• Slough
• September start
• Full-time
• Small class sizes
• Supportive and experienced team
• Highly rewarding opportunity

If you''re ready to begin a fulfilling career supporting young people with autism, we would love to hear from you.

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