Support Worker

As a Support Worker, the work centres on we’re currently recruiting for an Autism Support Worker to join a specialist SEND provision in Gateshead, starting immediately on a term-time basis. It would suit someone who can bring calm, patient, and consistent approach to the role.

Where the work sits

Milk Education is more than a supply partner — we’re a community for educators. This setting supports pupils aged 5–19 with complex learning needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and physical or sensory impairments.

Care and support involved

We’re currently recruiting for an Autism Support Worker to join a specialist SEND provision in Gateshead, starting immediately on a term-time basis. Be joining a caring and inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to build confidence, independence, and reach their full potential. Supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups, tailored to their individual needs.

What helps in this care setting

Calm, patient, and consistent approach. Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Practical details

• Additional detail: Additional staff or wellbeing benefits may be available.

Care skills and requirements

• Recent experience supporting children or adults with learning disabilities.