Counselling and Social Services
Academics · Swindon, South West
Counselling and Social Services at Academics, based in Swindon, South West. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Swindon, South West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference vacancies/9086261-autism-support-worker-swindon
About the role
Autism Support Worker - Swindon
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can help pupils develop their confidence, communication and independence?
A specialist school in Swindon is looking for an Autism Support Worker to join its friendly team on a full-time basis. The school supports pupils with Autism alongside communication, learning, sensory and behavioural needs.
As an Autism Support Worker, you will:
Provide 1:1 and small-group support.
Help pupils develop communication and social skills.
Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
Encourage independence and life skills.
Work alongside teachers and specialist support staff.
This Autism Support Worker role offers the opportunity to develop your understanding of neurodiversity and specialist education. You may support pupils with sensory needs, communication difficulties and behaviour challenges while helping create a calm, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
The Autism Support Worker role would suit a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Psychology or Criminology Graduate, or caring individual with relevant personal or professional experience. Training and guidance will be provided, so a genuine interest in supporting autistic young people is most important.
Key information:
Autism Support Worker
Swindon
Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
£90 to £105 per day
ASAP Start
Specialist Autism/SEN setting
If you are interested in this Autism Support Worker opportunity, apply today with your updated CV.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: vacancies/9086261-autism-support-worker-swindon · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Academics
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