Autism specialist Teacher

Job Title: SEN Teacher (Autism specialist)

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Salary: £160 - £250 per day

Start Date: September 2024

Contract Type: Full-Time

Are you looking for a career where you can work with students who have significant learning difficulties? If so, GSL Education can help. 

GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher with significant experience in Autism to join a client school in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

• Provide specialised teaching to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) to cater to the specific needs of each student.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities of a SEN Teacher (Autism specialist):

• Deliver differentiated lessons to meet the diverse needs of students with Autism.
• Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to engage students and facilitate learning.
• Work closely with other staff members, parents, and external professionals to support the educational and personal development of students.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant qualifications, including experience in teaching students with Autism.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the needs of students with ASD.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be proactive, patient, and adaptable.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We welcome applications from all teachers who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and whom can prosper in a highly effective, fast-paced environment. It is noteworthy that the school will also consider applications from NQT’s and OTT’S (Overseas trained teachers).

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses. In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).

For more information or to register your interest in SEN Teacher (Autism specialist) role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.