Autism Provision Support Practitioner — Calm, Structured Learning

Company: Kings Ford Academy
Apply for the Autism Provision Support Practitioner — Calm, Structured Learning
Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Key responsibilities

Under thedirection of the Head of Provision, you will:

  • Support pupils with autismin individual, small-group and whole-class settings
  • Implement support strategiesinformed by EHCPs and individual support plans
  • Use structured approaches to support communication, emotional regulation and behaviour
  • Create a calm, predictableand supportive learning environment
  • Promote independence,confidence and positive relationships
  • Observe and record progress,contributing to reviews and planning meetings
  • Work closely with familiesand external professionals where appropriate

The ideal candidate will

  • Have experience of workingwith children with autism and/or SEND (desirable but not essential)
  • Hold GCSE (grades A-C orequivalent) in both Maths & English
  • Be calm, empathetic andhighly patient
  • Understand the importance ofroutine, consistency and clear communication
  • Be able to follow guidancewhile also showing initiative
  • Have good teamwork and communicationskills
  • Be committed to inclusivepractice and safeguarding

We welcome applications from candidates withtransferable experience, including care, youth work, nursery or mental healthsupport.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026