Autism Specialist Support Worker

1 day ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Beacon Support Full time
Beacon Support Ltd. Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Specialist Mentor to support students with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) in their higher education studies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide one-to-one support to students with ASC, helping them develop coping strategies and techniques to overcome their disability-related difficulties.
  • Work collaboratively with students, academic staff, and other support services to ensure a comprehensive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of autism and its impact on students' educational experiences.
  • Contribute to the development of a dynamic and supportive community for students with ASC.
Requirements:
  • Hold a degree at a minimum and have had comprehensive training in adult autism.
  • Have experience of working with students in higher or further education.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with students, staff, and other stakeholders.
  • Be flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive hourly rate of £30-£40.
  • A generous holiday entitlement.
  • Thorough induction training and staff development opportunities.
  • A dynamic CPD programme with regular training events.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates with a passion for supporting students with ASC. If you are a motivated and empathetic individual with a strong commitment to inclusive education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.


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