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Job Title: Autism Support Worker - SEN School (Lewisham)Location: Lewisham, South East LondonSalary: £100 - £120 per day (depending on experience)Job Type: Full-Time, Long-TermStart Date: ASAP or September 2025
Remedy Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated Autism Support Worker to join a vibrant and well-resourced SEN school in Lewisham. This is a full-time position supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including non-verbal pupils and those with additional complex needs.
About the Role:You will work closely with students on the autism spectrum, helping them to engage in learning, build independence, and develop key communication and life skills in a structured, nurturing environment.
Responsibilities Include:-
Supporting students with ASD on a 1:1 or small group basis
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Assisting with the development and delivery of personalised learning plans
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Using communication tools such as PECS, Makaton, or visual timetables
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Managing sensory needs and emotional regulation
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Providing personal care for students where required
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Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to meet each child's needs
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Experience working with children or young people with Autism (essential)
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Previous school-based or SEN experience highly desirable
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Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic attitude
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Comfortable providing personal care support
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Team player with strong communication skills
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A supportive and experienced SEN team
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On-site sensory rooms and therapeutic resources
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Continuous training and professional development
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A caring, inclusive atmosphere that prioritises student well-being
Whether you are available to start immediately or seeking a role for September 2025, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a specialist education setting.
Interested in applying?Please submit your CV today or contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education for more details.
