Interim Autism Advisory Teacher
Location: Lambeth, Hybrid Working
Contract: 18th May to 31st July
Rate: £280 PD
We’re seeking an experienced and passionate Autism Advisory Teacher to take on a key interim leadership role, supporting schools, families, and services to deliver high-quality, inclusive education for autistic pupils.
The role
Lead and manage an autism advisory service, overseeing delivery and team coordination
Provide expert guidance to schools on effective autism strategies and inclusive practice
Support the development of neurodiversity-affirming approaches across educational settings
Deliver high-quality training and CPD for school staff and parents
Contribute to statutory processes, including assessment panels and tribunals
Work directly with schools, modelling interventions and supporting staff development
Build strong partnerships with families, schools, and multi-agency professionals
Oversee service evaluation, ensuring continuous improvement and impactWhat you’ll bring
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with substantial experience in SEND
Deep understanding of autism and the diagnostic process
Proven experience supporting neurodivergent children and young people
Expertise in autism-specific strategies (e.g. structured approaches, social communication support, reasonable adjustments)
Experience working with senior leaders and multi-agency teams
Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and support a wide range of stakeholders
A proactive, solution-focused approach with a commitment to continuous improvementWhy Choose Ackerman Pierce?
Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.
To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce