AUTISM SUPPORT WORKER

Justteachers are currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Autism Support Worker in Bradford. This role includes working 8:30am – 15:30pm Monday to Friday. There is a full-time permanent opportunity for the right candidate.
The pay per day is very competitive starting at £90 and rising depending on experience, based on a 6-hour shift. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and busy school with excellent facilities and a supportive leadership team.
This school offers a high-quality provision with a child centered approach to learning. They believe that all learners/students have an entitlement to a broad and balance academic and social curriculum. This school is committed to inclusion.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Supporting students with special needs within a school
• Providing pastoral support to students
• To support students learning, development and provide care
• To develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development
• To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all time

You will ideally:

• Have experience working within either an education or care environment, or as a youth or social worker
• Experience working with special needs and/or challenging behaviours
• The ability to communicate with and inspire children of all abilities.
• Be happy to work with pupils on both a 1:1 and/or group basis
• Energy, enthusiasm and vision
• The ability to improvise and support others in impromptu situations
• The ability to communicate with and inspire children of all abilities
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour and use de-escalation strategies
• Be passionate, friendly and outgoing and able to inspire and motivate learners
• Be flexible, creative and have an active interest in working with SEND pupils
• Be able to provide two references from an education or care provider, or other relevant setting

In return, Justteachers offers:

• Competitive pay rates
• No timesheets
• Weekly pay
• Free safeguarding training
• A dedicated specialist consultant to support you and your needs
• Ongoing support and development
• AWR rates after 12 working weeks
• Access to CPD

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £90.00-£105.00 per day

Benefits:

• Referral programme

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/08/2025
Reference ID: HE - ASW BD
Expected start date: 02/09/202

• Supporting students with special needs within a school
• Providing pastoral support to students
• To support students learning, development and provide care
• To develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development
• To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all tim