Autism Support Worker - Harrogate

Autism Support Worker - Harrogate

Harrogate Full-Time 23000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Just Teachers Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with autism in learning and communication, using tailored strategies.
  • Company: Justteachers, a specialist provider focused on autism support.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with immediate start and supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Collaborative team environment with a focus on personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with autism.
  • Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and experience in supporting children with autism.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.

About the role

Justteachers is seeking an Autism Support Worker to join a specialist autism provision in the Harrogate area on a long‑term basis. The full‑time post is due to start immediately, with shortlisting currently taking place. The school provides a calm, structured and highly supportive environment, focusing on communication, sensory regulation and personalised learning for pupils with ASC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting pupils with autism to access learning and develop communication and independence
  • Implementing structured routines, visual supports and autism‑specific strategies
  • Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to deliver individualised support plans

Pre‑requisites

  • Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, youth work or support work
  • Proven experience supporting children or young people with autism
  • Strong knowledge of autism‑specific approaches, communication methods and sensory needs
  • Two education or school‑based references

Autism Support Worker - Harrogate employer: Just Teachers Ltd

Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for Autism Support Workers in Harrogate. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils with autism. The school's commitment to personalised learning and sensory regulation ensures that staff are equipped to thrive in their roles while contributing to a positive and inclusive educational atmosphere.

Just Teachers Ltd

Contact Details:

Just Teachers Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Autism Support Worker - Harrogate

Knowledge of autism-specific approaches
Communication methods for autism
Sensory regulation techniques
Experience supporting children with autism
Implementation of structured routines
Use of visual supports
Collaboration with teachers and therapists