Autism Support Worker (Part-Time, Full Time, Permanent)
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
About the Role
Protocol Education are working alongside forward-thinking specialist settings in Wiltshire, and are looking for a caring and confident Autism Support Workers.
You'll work closely with teachers to deliver a personalised, autism friendly curriculum that supports both academic learning and essential life skills. Every pupil has an EHCP, and you'll play a key role in helping them thrive in the classroom, at home, and in the wider community.
If you're passionate about making learning accessible, nurturing independence, and celebrating every small success, this could be the perfect next step for you.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting learners with autism to develop communication, social and life skills
Using structured approaches such as TEACCH and personalised anxiety management strategies - Training on these can be provided
Promoting inclusion and engagement across lessons and activities
Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families
Encouraging progress and confidence through empathy, patience, and positivity
What We're Looking For
A solid understanding of autism and social communication needs
Awareness of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
Excellent listening skills and a genuine passion for supporting young people
Resilience, flexibility, and the ability to take initiative in the classroom
A calm, caring presence that helps pupils feel safe and understood
We work with all schools throughout Swindon, Wiltshire, Bristol, Bath, NE Somerset, Somerset, South Glos and surrounding areas. If this role is not in your area, please do still apply. There will be a school and role nearby!
Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2022, REC audited, Investor In People, CPD Member
If you are interested in this role please apply through this advert or apply on our Protocol Education website.
We pride ourselves on employing a wide range of educators from a variety of experienced backgrounds and settings as well as aspiring educators and teachers with diverse experiences and transferable skills who are passionate and caring individuals to educate children and young people within our schools. xgikmsk
Please note, to apply for this role you must have right to work in the UK.
If you feel you would be great for this role, apply today!
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