Autism Support Worker

2 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time

Autism Support Worker

Location - Sheffield

Contract Type - Both full and part time roles considered

Start - September 2024

The Role

Protocol Education are working alongside a Sheffield based SEN school and are looking for an Autism Support Worker (ASW) to work alongside the teacher to deliver a personalised autism friendly academic and social skills curriculum.

The school aims to build and promote a safe and independent lives for autistic young people through support, understanding and enablement. 

Key Aspects of the Role:

  • Provide tailored support to pupuls to enable them to learn in an appropiate environment
  • Ensure the safeguarding off all pupils
  • Provide care as required. This may include personal care and support of SEMH (Training will be provided)
  • To assist in delivering and running small group activities
  • To support the class teacher in the general running of the sessions
  • Prepare materiales, learning aids

Although previous experience working as a TA, or working with SEN is preffered. It is not essential. The school are more interested in you as a person, your personality and ability to form good relationships with students and staff.

What to Expect from Protocol

-          An extremely competitive rate of pay at £84 - £95 per day (dependent on experience)

-          Weekly pay which is paid through PAYE – No hidden costs

-          CPD opportunities through Protocol Education – Over 50 courses available online

-          CV Writing and Support

-          Social Events and networking opportunities to other educational staff

-          A dedicated team of professional and experienced consultants to help and guide you

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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