Fiona Knott - Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Prior’s Court / Associate Professor and the Clinical Director at the Centre for Autism at the University of Reading

Fiona is a clinical psychologist and Associate Professor at the University of Reading. Her research interests have three main strands: development and treatment of anxiety problems in children with autism, employability and autism and attitudes to autism.

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Bryn Dunn - Digital Healthcare Apprentice at Prior's Court
Sue Piper - Director of Young People's Learning at Prior's Court
Sarah Butcher MBE - Director of Young People's Wellbeing at Prior's Court
Paul Kemp - Director of the International Centre for Ecohydraulics Research at Southampton University / Parent of Young Person at Prior’s Court
Mike Robinson OBE - Chief Executive at Prior's Court
Joanne Humphries - Managing Project Consultant in the Health Science Global Business Unit for Oracle / Parent of Young Person at Prior’s Court
Dr George (Georgios) Konstantinidis - Autism Practitioner in Education at Prior's Court
Catherine Tissot - Professor of Education and Special Needs at the University of Reading / Prior's Court Trustee
Chair: Catherine Carroll PhD - Senior Lecturer (MA Education) at Institute of Education, St Mary's University

Autism Practitioner

We're looking for people with and without experience in care to join our dedicated support team as Autism Practitioners to help our young people to be healthy, happy and more independent.
Our purpose and ambition

Our charity's purpose and ambition to transform the future for young people with complex autism.
Autism Practitioner - Education

We offer unrivalled opportunities for those seeking positions in a residential school environment and have exciting term-time only positions for Autism Practitioners working 35 hours a week within our school.
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.
Senior Autism Practitioner

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

The story of Prior's Court - an autism education charity inspired over 20 years ago by the experience of one parent and one autistic child.
Term dates

Prior's Court School term dates and school times
Zac's story - a parent's view of Prior's Court

Matt and Suzanne, parents of Prior's Court young person Zac, tell their story of how complex autism has impacted their family. Suzanne explains how Zac's autism affected the lives of his sisters, and their heart-breaking realisation that residential provision was the best option for their son.
Housekeepers/ cleaners

We are looking for part-time housekeepers/ cleaners for either evening or weekend shifts to undertake a range of cleaning duties within all departments across our beautiful 50 acre site.
Occupational Therapist

We have a vacancy for an Occupational Therapist to join our team to manage a caseload of young people with autism and complex needs, including assessment, implementation and review of therapy input to ensure progress.

Why we exist

The young people at Prior’s Court are all severely affected by their autism. We strive to help them to be healthy, happy, more independent and have the opportunity to work. We aspire to transform the lives of even more young people with complex autism and continually push forward with improvements and innovations to provide the best possible care. This is why we exist. Read more

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Every donation to Prior's Court, no matter how big or small, will help build a brighter future for children and young people with complex autism. We are incredibly grateful for your support, thank you. Read more

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