Welcome to Autism East Midlands
Supporting young people, adults and their families since 1968.
We provide a wide range of care, support and educational services to meet the needs of autistic individuals of all ages, and their families and carers.
Confidence shines as Andy performs at choral concert
We were so proud to witness one of our residents, Andy, singing his heart out at a recent concert.
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A Proud Moment for Liam
Liam at Mundy Street recently embraced new skills and a new volunteer role during a recent visit to a cafe.
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Sarah celebrates 28 years of working for AEM with Whitegates BBQ party
Whitegates celebrated a major milestone for staff member Sarah, marking 28 years at Autism East Midlands.
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Emma's Story: From Teaching Assistant to Senior Leadership
Emma Foulkes tells us how she's thriving in an environment that makes a difference to the lives of autistic young...
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Old Fire Station Celebrates 1st Birthday
Old Fire Station service users and staff threw a special party to celebrate the service's first birthday.
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Whitegates service user Mariah dances to success
Whitegates service user Mariah recently won her first dance trophy after an amazing performance.
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Over £2,000 raised through miles and cakes - Rachael's Journey
Rachael's journey to the London Marathon has been one that left us speechless as she has been carrying out her...
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Students on track to success with EMR supported scheme
A group of our students have recently completed three weeks of a supported placement with EMR.
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New website for ACE Popcorn now live - Autism East Midlands' social enterprise
We're proud to announce that we have recently launched a brand new website for ACE Popcorn, our new social enterprise.
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15 July 2026
Join our upcoming workshop for parents/carers! ⭐
Our Introduction to Autism workshop offers a look on how autism may present in children and young people, as well as potential difficulties that may arise and how parents can support.
Contact lesley.lock@aem.org.uk for details ✨
14 July 2026
Are you a whizz with data? Good with data-driven insights and quality reports? 📈
We're looking for a Data Engineer, a brand new role at Autism East Midlands, to ensure high-quality data and reporting systems.
💰 Up to £44,000pa based on experience
🕰️ Fixed term, 12 months, full-time
🏚️ Creswell or Worksop, but open to the post-holder being based at another AEM site
Working closely with operational users, you'll examine current systems and develop automated reporting to provide information linked to business KPIs.
Apply: https://bit.ly/4w6zVSO
14 July 2026
Warm welcome to our new staff! ⭐
Another training cohort finished their induction this week, which means they'll be taking their next steps into our services.
We can't wait to see the difference they'll make across our services, including Bath Street, Old Fire Station, Whitegates, Poplars, Sherwood Centre, South Lodge and Mundy Street.
We wish them a smooth transition as they start their new roles 💖
