Autism Support Worker

Join Our Partnered Schools Team as an Autism Support Worker

Make a lasting difference in the lives of children with complex needs.

We are currently recruiting Autism Support Worker s to work in our partnered school, supporting children with severe and profound disabilities in the Fishponds area. You'll play a vital role in helping students thrive during their foundation years and beyond.

We're looking for individuals who are resilient, compassionate, and eager to make a difference . Whether you're experienced or new to the field, we offer a comprehensive induction and ongoing training to help you succeed.

Our pupils have a range of needs, including:

• Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
• Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Complex Needs

The school operates across five specialist sites : Infants, Juniors, Secondary, Sixth Form, and an Alternative Provision.

• Has experience in a similar role or with individuals with disabilities (desirable)
• Is confident working with challenging behaviour
• Can provide 1:1 or 2:1 support tailored to individual needs
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management and communication skills
• Is proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic
• Is committed to inclusion and continuous learning

• Competitive salary
• Excellent training and development opportunities - including Team Teach and Trauma Informed Training
• Recent Ofsted rating: Outstanding - "A place where pupils feel safe, secure, and understood."
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Clear guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunities to work across multiple school sites
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing

If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to explore a career in education, psychology, or therapy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with Affinity Workforce.