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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.
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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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13 July 2026
Want to be part of an expanding team for a brand new school? We're looking for people to join our growing team at SHS Braithwell. ✨
We're looking for the following roles:
⭐ Caretaker
⭐ Class Teacher
⭐ Math Teacher
⭐ Teaching Assistants
If you'd like to support our mission and make lives better for autistic children and young people, consider working with us! ✨
Apply: https://bit.ly/4ndjYGE
13 July 2026
A Spot of Afternoon Tea 🍰
We love getting to know our residents, understanding what they like and supporting them in activities they'll enjoy.
This week, Luke from our Worksop residence wanted to go on a vintage coach trip and enjoy a spot of lovely afternoon tea. Yum!
12 July 2026
We're hiring a Positive Behaviour Support Lead in Nottingham. ⭐
You will work closely with autistic adults at our residential and day service teams, and families, to develop support plans that enhance quality of life for autistic people.
💰 £35,291.03 per annum
📍 Nottingham-based
🕔 37 hours per week
There may also be opportunities to support within our school teams in Nottingham and Braithwell.
Apply ➡️ https://bit.ly/4vnlrNc