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.
Seaside-at-home experience at Mundy Street
Our Mundy Street day service worked together to bring the joy of being at the seaside to those we support.
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Local Timber Company donates new bench to Old Fire Station
Worksop-based timber company GG broadhead Timber LTD recently crafted and donated a new bench to our Old Fire Station day...
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Poplars residents celebrate solar eclipse
Poplars residents celebrate solar eclipse
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Hamilton visits National Sea Life Centre
Our Hamilton day service attendees recently visited the National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham.
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Caroline's first holiday abroad
One of the service users we support, decided to go to Benidorm for their first holiday abroad
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A Week at Whitegates
Three service users have shown progress this week at our Whitegates respite service.
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Hazel's first horse ride
Hazel, who stays at our Nottingham-based residential service, had her first horse ride!
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Poplar resident awarded for gardening efforts
Joanne lives at one of our residential settings, and over the past several months has been investing time and energy...
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19 August 2026
"I joined as a Teaching Assistant in 2015, driven by a desire to make a difference to the lives of autistic young people. What I found was not only a rewarding career, but a school that invests in staff as much as pupils."
Senior Teacher Emma recently shared why she works at Sutherland House School, including the rewarding aspects of supporting our autistic children and young people.
Emma's story: https://bit.ly/4zlQ2Ox
19 August 2026
Looking to build a career in SEN education? ⭐
We have Qualified Teaching Assistant and Class Teacher vacancies at Sutherland House School, based in the heart of Nottingham.
We offer:
⭐ Paid training for first two weeks
⭐ Ongoing professional development
⭐ Employee Wellbeing Programme
We're looking for passionate, caring individuals that want to make a difference and who share our values for a world that recognises and understands autistic people.
With the right support, we believe our pupils can thrive.
We want you to be part of their journey.
Apply: https://bit.ly/4qqO1wr https://www.autismeastmidlands.org.uk/jobs
18 August 2026
“You're not broken just because you're autistic...”
Our Admin Manager Daniel shares his story as an autistic person, and what it's like working for Autism East Midlands.
Stories like Dan's are vital so we can amplify autistic voices and work towards our vision of a world that recognises, values and understands autistic people.
Watch the full video ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvPAaC06O54
