Education and Autism Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Salwick, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time

About Outcomes First Group



  • We are a leading provider of care and education services for individuals with autism and complex needs.
  • Our mission is to empower people to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.
  • We believe in creating supportive and inclusive environments that foster growth, self-esteem, and independence.

Job Title: Education and Autism Support Worker


Location: Oakfield House School, Salwick


Estimated Salary: £23,400 per annum


Job Description


We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Education and Autism Support Worker to join our team at Oakfield House School.


As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and personal development of our students.


Your primary responsibilities will include:



  • Assisting students with their learning through engaging and interactive activities.
  • Managing a daily schedule that includes activities, breaks, and rest periods.
  • Providing physical and emotional support to students, including feeding, toileting, and changing.
  • Ensuring the safe and inclusive environment of the classroom and school.
  • Supporting students' cognitive, social, and emotional needs.
  • Collaborating with other staff to develop and implement individualized education plans.

Requirements


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • A GCSE or equivalent in Maths and a grade C or above in English or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A passion for working with individuals with autism and complex needs.
  • Experience in a similar role or a related field.

Benefits


We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.


Our benefits include:



  • Life assurance.
  • A pension scheme with options to increase your contributions.
  • Access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks.
  • 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad.
  • Cycle to Work Schemes.
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme.
  • Critical illness cover.
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

About Oakfield House School


Oakfield House School is an outstanding Primary School for autistic pupils and those associated with Autism/Learning or Complex Communication and Behaviour needs.


The school has a strong and committed leadership team, and our school is a country house built in the 1880's, set in eight acres of beautiful parkland.


We cater for 45 boys and girls aged between 4 – 12 years old and have been judged as Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted.


The site is situated in Salwick near Preston and is within commutable distance from Preston, Blackpool, Chorley, Leyland, and surrounding areas.


For over 16 years, Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties.


We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.



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