ASD Support Worker - Primary School | Cheltenham
£90-£105 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start | Cheltenham
Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and helping them reach their full potential?
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated ASD Support Worker to join their supportive team. This rewarding role involves working closely with pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), providing tailored support to help them engage in learning, develop social skills, and build confidence within the classroom environment.
This position is ideal for individuals with experience in education, care, support work, psychology, youth work, or anyone looking to build a career supporting children with additional needs.
The Role
As an ASD Support Worker, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD
- Help pupils access learning activities and participate fully in school life
- Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills
- Implement personalised support strategies in line with pupils' individual needs
- Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and parents to promote positive outcomes
- Create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- Patient, caring, and empathetic
- Passionate about supporting children with Autism and additional needs
- Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Calm, resilient, and adaptable in a school environment
- Experienced in SEN, education, care, support work, youth work, or childcare (desirable but not essential)
Why Apply?
- Competitive daily pay of £90-£105
- Full-time hours (8:30am - 3:30pm)
- Immediate start available
- Valuable experience for careers in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or SEN support
- Ongoing training and support from a dedicated education consultant
- Opportunity to gain long-term school experience and permanent opportunities
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Right to work in the UK
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of children with Autism, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to start your journey as an ASD Support Worker in Cheltenham.
ASD Support Worker - Primary School | Cheltenham
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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