Autism Support Worker - Secondary School in Newham inNewham PUBLISHED THU 6 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Autism Support Worker - Secondary School Job details Posting date: 06 November 2025 Salary: £97 to £120 per day Hours: Full time Closing date: December 2025 Location: Newham, London Company: senploy Job type: Temporary Job reference: 193586 Apply for this job Summary Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with autism? Look no further! Our client, a forward-thinking secondary school in Newham, London, is seeking a full-time Autism Support Worker to join their exceptional team. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented group of educators, providing crucial support to students with autism as they navigate their secondary school journey. With a competitive salary range of £97 - £120 per day, this position offers both financial stability and the chance to contribute to the success and well-being of these remarkable students. As an Autism Support Worker, your primary responsibility will be to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes the academic, social, and emotional growth of each student. You will collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other support staff to develop and implement individualised strategies that cater to the unique needs of students with autism. By fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere, you will empower these students to overcome challenges, build self-confidence, and reach their full potential. To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of autism and its associated challenges, as well as experience working with students who have special educational needs. Your ability to communicate effectively, build positive relationships, and adapt to the diverse needs of each student will be instrumental in their success. Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to making a difference are essential qualities for this position. In addition to providing direct support to students, you will also play a key role in promoting autism awareness and understanding within the school community. By collaborating with colleagues and participating in relevant training and professional development opportunities, you will contribute to the creation of an inclusive and accepting environment that celebrates the unique strengths and abilities of all students. Our client is committed to the well-being and growth of their staff, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated. With opportunities for professional development and career advancement, this position is ideal for those seeking a fulfilling and impactful career in the field of education and special needs support. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as an Autism Support Worker and make a lasting difference in the lives of secondary school students, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board. Summary: - Provide individualised support to students with autism, promoting their academic, social, and emotional development - Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to create and implement effective strategies - Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and promotes acceptance - Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge - Strong understanding of autism and its associated challenges - Experience working with students who have special educational needs - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills - Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting student success