About the role:
justteachers are recruiting for a full-time Autism Support Worker to start in September at a specialist SEND school in Cambridge (CB3) supporting children and young people aged 5-19.
The provision is dedicated to helping pupils develop confidence, communication skills and independence through personalised support and specialist teaching approaches.
This role offers the opportunity to support learners throughout the school day while working alongside experienced teachers and therapists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist pupils within lessons.
- Support communication and social skills.
- Implement structured interventions.
- Promote engagement and independence.
- Support sensory regulation.
- Encourage positive relationships.
- Monitor pupil wellbeing.
Pre-requisites:
- Experience supporting autism desirable.
- Understanding of sensory needs beneficial.
- Patient and nurturing approach.
- Strong teamwork skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
- Ability to provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment, education or training.
Autism Support Worker - Cambridge employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
