Company: Academics
Location: Thatcham
Posted: May 1st, 2026
Autism Support Worker
Location: ThatchamStart Date: ASAPPay Scale: £90.00 - £105.00 per day
Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for supporting children with autism? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in a specialist education setting?
A specialist school in Thatcham is seeking a dedicated Autism Support Worker to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Autism Support Worker to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated needs in a structured and nurturing environment.
The successful Autism Support Worker will provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping students develop key life skills, communication abilities, and confidence.
This Autism Support Worker role will involve: Delivering tailored support to pupils with autism Assisting with communication and social interaction development Supporting sensory and emotional regulation needs Creating a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment Working alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff
The ideal Autism Support Worker will have experience working with children with autism or a strong interest in SEN and a proactive, patient approach.
This Autism Support Worker role offers ongoing training, excellent support, and opportunities for career development.
If you are interested in this Autism Support Worker position, please apply directly with your updated CV.