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Autism Teacher

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Education & Teaching
  • Sheffield

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience with Autism, strong empathy and communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit to help students succeed.
  • You will implement personalized learning strategies, monitor progress, provide emotional support, communicate with stakeholders, and advocate for inclusivity to help students with ASD thrive.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as an Autism Teacher or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help students with ASD succeed.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Adaptability and the ability to work collaboratively with the school team.
  • Previous experience in supporting students with Autism is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Individualised Support: Develop and implement personalised learning strategies to help students access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
  • Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess student progress and provide insightful feedback to parents and colleagues to support their academic growth.
  • Emotional Support: Foster a nurturing and secure environment, offering emotional guidance and encouragement to help students manage their anxieties and behavioral challenges.
  • Communication: Ensure effective communication with teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in each student’s educational journey.
  • Inclusion: Advocate for inclusivity within the school community, ensuring that students with ASD feel a sense of belonging and support.

FAQs

What is the daily salary range for the Autism Teacher position?

The daily salary range for the Autism Teacher position is £150 to £230.

When is the start date for this role?

The start date for this role is ASAP.

What qualifications or experience are required for this position?

Relevant experience as an Autism Teacher or in a similar role is preferred, along with empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help students with ASD succeed.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a full-time position with an immediate start.

What kind of support will be provided for professional development?

Opportunities for professional development and training in supporting students with ASD will be provided.

What is the work environment like?

The work environment is supportive and collaborative, focused on delivering high-quality education.

Is there a requirement for background checks?

Yes, this role requires successful applicants to undergo all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service.

Who should I contact for more questions about the position?

You can contact our consultant, Mitch Stringer, at mitch.stringer@gsleducation.com for any further questions about the position.

Will I be working only with students with Autism?

While the primary focus is on students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), you will also collaborate with other teachers and professionals to support the broader educational needs of the students.

What is the main responsibility of an Autism Teacher in this role?

The main responsibility is to provide individualized support, helping students with ASD navigate academic and social-emotional challenges through tailored learning strategies.

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Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.