Autism Support Worker job in Gloucestershire

Autism Support Worker

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
Primary Jobs
Education Role:
Primary Mainstream SEN Jobs
Region:
South West
Area:
Gloucestershire
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Teaching Assistant
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£90 to £105 per day
Salary Description:
£90 - £105 per day
Posted:
09-Jun-26
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
TewkesburyASW254

Autism Support Worker – Primary School | Tewkesbury

£90–£105 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start | Tewkesbury

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and helping them reach their full potential?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Tewkesbury is seeking a dedicated Autism 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 Autism 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 Autism Support Worker in Tewkesbury.

Autism Support Worker – Primary School | Tewkesbury

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 01793 224900
Contact: Georgina England

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