SEND Teacher – Autism Specialist Provision (Ages 11–19)
Start Date: September 2025 | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEND Teachers to join a specialist provision supporting young people aged 11–19 with Autism and an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). This is a meaningful opportunity to lead, inspire, and empower students in a nurturing, inclusive environment designed to help every learner thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Planning and delivering differentiated, personalised lessons that cater to students’ individual needs, EHCPs, and developmental levels.
Creating a structured, calm learning environment that supports both academic progress and social-emotional development.
Leading a small class group with the support of experienced Learning Support Assistants.
Collaborating with a committed and supportive multidisciplinary team, including therapists and external professionals.
Contributing to the wider school community and ongoing curriculum development.
About the Setting:
A specialist setting for students with Autism and communication needs.
Focus on functional learning, life skills, and developing independence.
Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways for staff.
Inclusive and positive culture with a strong emphasis on wellbeing and development.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) is essential.
Proven experience working with students with SEND, particularly Autism.
Strong planning, differentiation, and behaviour management skills.
A nurturing and creative teaching approach.
Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Must be able to provide suitable references and hold an enhanced DBS.
What we offer
As a Learning Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions.
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, please contact the SEND Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
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