Autism Support Worker
| Posting date: | 04 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2025 |
| Location: | Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 193285 |
Summary
Do you have experience working with vulnerable individuals on the Autistic Spectrum? Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of children & young people?
An exceptional specialist school in Tameside provides comprehensive education to children with a wide range of additional needs, such as Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), behavioural challenges (EBD), and Speech Language & Communication Needs (SLCN).
Job description
This welcoming Specialist Primary School boasts fantastic facilities and provides a nurturing environment for pupils aged with a diverse range of SEND, including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), behavioural challenges (EBD), and Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN).
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with SEND experience, whether personal or professional. Additional knowledge of alternative communication techniques or manual handling would be a valuable asset.
You'll work closely with the class teacher to encourage students to participate in a variety of activities, fostering a sense of empowerment, support, and enthusiasm for learning.
To apply for this role, you must be available Monday to Friday every week.
To be considered for this Autism Support Worker role you will need:
· Experience supporting young people with Autism & Learning Disabilities
· Excellent communication skills
· Strong behaviour management skills
· A caring and positive attitude with a flexible approach
Additional requirements:
· References confirming suitability for role
· Enhanced DBS certificate or a willingness to apply for one (we can assist you with this!)
· Commitment to Safeguarding
· Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits:
· Strong public transport links and free on-site parking
· Continual professional development through online and in person training
· Competitive pay rates related to your experience
· Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers
If this Autism Support Worker opportunity has piqued your interest, submit your CV to this advert and apply now! If you would like more information, contact Jemma Howson.
About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools, and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional, and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
The Legal Bit
Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.
An exceptional specialist school in Tameside provides comprehensive education to children with a wide range of additional needs, such as Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), behavioural challenges (EBD), and Speech Language & Communication Needs (SLCN).
Job description
This welcoming Specialist Primary School boasts fantastic facilities and provides a nurturing environment for pupils aged with a diverse range of SEND, including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), behavioural challenges (EBD), and Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN).
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with SEND experience, whether personal or professional. Additional knowledge of alternative communication techniques or manual handling would be a valuable asset.
You'll work closely with the class teacher to encourage students to participate in a variety of activities, fostering a sense of empowerment, support, and enthusiasm for learning.
To apply for this role, you must be available Monday to Friday every week.
To be considered for this Autism Support Worker role you will need:
· Experience supporting young people with Autism & Learning Disabilities
· Excellent communication skills
· Strong behaviour management skills
· A caring and positive attitude with a flexible approach
Additional requirements:
· References confirming suitability for role
· Enhanced DBS certificate or a willingness to apply for one (we can assist you with this!)
· Commitment to Safeguarding
· Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits:
· Strong public transport links and free on-site parking
· Continual professional development through online and in person training
· Competitive pay rates related to your experience
· Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers
If this Autism Support Worker opportunity has piqued your interest, submit your CV to this advert and apply now! If you would like more information, contact Jemma Howson.
About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools, and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional, and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
The Legal Bit
Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.