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Why join our Graduate Programme

Prior's Court is a world-renowned autism charity offering education and care for young people aged 5-25 years who are severely affected by their autism. Through our Graduate Programme we offer a structured route into a rewarding career in care, where every day you have the opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives.

About autism and our impact

About autism and our impact

About autism and the difference you could make to the lives of young people with autism and severe learning difficulties. Read more

Published: 4th October, 2019

Updated: 7th October, 2019

Author: Rachel Drinkwater

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A learning package to be be proud of

A learning package to be be proud of

On the Prior's Court Graduate Programme you will be offered the highest standard of training and development opportunities. Read more

Published: 30th September, 2019

Updated: 7th January, 2020

Author: Rachel Drinkwater

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Benefits and rewards

Benefits and rewards

Our staff team are vital to the happiness, wellbeing and development of our young people, and we want our staff to feel valued, supported and rewarded for the work they do. Read more

Published: 28th September, 2019

Updated: 7th October, 2019

Author: Rachel Drinkwater

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Support

Support

We aim to ensure you feel fully supported throughout your time our Graduate Programme and find your time with us rewarding Read more

Published: 27th September, 2019

Updated: 31st October, 2019

Author: Rachel Drinkwater

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Our values

Our values

Our values are embedded in our culture and the autism specific approach we use to support our young people. Read more

Published: 26th September, 2019

Updated: 7th October, 2019

Author: Rachel Drinkwater

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Contact our Graduate Team

Contact our Graduate Team

Get in touch to find out more about the Graduate Programme at Prior's Court. Read more

Published: 15th September, 2019

Updated: 7th October, 2019

Author: Rachel Drinkwater

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  • Taking cooking skills learnt on-site back home

    Taking cooking skills learnt on-site back home

    One of our young adults has utilised a range of skills he learnt with us over the past nine months to make delicious bread buns for his family, to the delight of his parents.

  • Learning and Development Compliance Lead

    Learning and Development Compliance Lead

    We are currently recruiting for a Learning and Development Compliance Lead to manage training compliance for the organisation.

  • Autism Practitioner

    Autism Practitioner

    We aim for our support staff to be highly trained experts in autism, that's why we call them Autism Practitioners rather than Support Workers. We are looking for individuals with and without experience in care to provide a positive learning environment for young people.

  • Learning and Development Co-ordinator

    Learning and Development Co-ordinator

    We are currently recruiting for a Learning and Development Co-Ordinator to join our dedicated team, to provide administrative support to the Learning & Development Compliance Lead.

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  • Press statement; Devastating news from Prior's Court

    Press statement; Devastating news from Prior's Court

    On Thursday 11 October, Prior’s Court received a call from Thames Valley Police informing us that one of our minibuses had been involved in a serious road traffic collision with a heavy goods vehicle on the M4.

  • Contact us

    Set up in 1999, Prior's Court Foundation provides the governance and administration for Prior's Court School, Prior's Court Young Adult Provision and Prior's Court Training & Development Centre. Find out how to contact us here.

  • Autism Practitioner

    Autism Practitioner

    We aim for our support staff to be highly trained experts in autism, that's why we call them Autism Practitioners rather than Support Workers. We are looking for individuals with and without experience in care to provide a positive learning environment for young people.

  • What we do

    What we do

    Prior’s Court is dedicated to bringing the highest level of expertise to support and improve life chances for people with severe autism.

  • What we do 5-20

    What we do 5-20

    Prior's Court School is an independent special school for young people with autism aged 5 to 20 years. All students are on the autism spectrum and have moderate to severe learning difficulties and complex needs.

  • Family Fund

    Family Fund

    We are absolutely devastated that a road traffic collision on Thursday 11 October caused three members of staff to lose their lives while two have suffered life changing injuries. We would like to thank all those who donated or sent messages of support to those affected.

  • Let Me Shine

    Let Me Shine

    To mark World Autism Awareness Day on 2nd April, Prior’s Court released a new single, ‘Let Me Shine’, to challenge perceptions of autism. Please listen to the song, watch the video and help share the message.

  • What we do 19-25

    What we do 19-25

    Prior’s Court Young Adult Provision was set up in 2011 to meet the continuing needs of young adults between the ages of 19 and 25 with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs.

  • Senior Autism Practitioner

    Senior Autism Practitioner

    Join our teams working in conjunction with the Home Management Team supporting young people with severe autism in their homes.

  • Autism Practitioner - Nights

    Autism Practitioner - Nights

    Our night teams play a key role in improving the sleep patterns of young people with autism and in building their independence and life-skills.

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Our Impact

Our Impact

Due to the high level and complexity of need, our priority is to ensure that young people are safe and healthy. From there we work to enable progress in all areas of their lives. Read more

Published: 17th October, 2016

Updated: 14th January, 2020

Author: Wendy Garstin

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