Autism Specialist Teacher Required - Telford
Location: Telford - TF2
Salary: £140.00 - £230.00 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date - November 2026
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)?
We are working with a number of specialist schools, Autism Resource Bases and inclusive mainstream schools across Telfordwho are seeking dedicated and compassionate Autism Specialist Teachers to join their teams.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils with Autism, helping them to develop academically, socially and emotionally within a supportive learning environment.
The role will involve:
- Planning and delivering personalised, engaging lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with Autism (ASC)
- Creating structured, inclusive learning environments that promote confidence, independence and wellbeing
- Working closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and families
- Monitoring pupil progress and adapting teaching strategies to support EHCP outcomes
- Using a range of communication strategies and interventions to help pupils thrive
- Building positive relationships that encourage engagement, resilience and achievement
We are looking for candidates who are:
- Qualified Teachers (QTS/QTLS) or Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
- Experienced in teaching pupils with Autism or passionate about developing a career within specialist education
- Patient, empathetic and adaptable in their approach
- Confident in using positive behaviour support strategies
- Committed to providing every child with the opportunity to reach their full potential
Desirable experience includes:
- Autism Resource Bases or Specialist Schools
- EHCP planning and review
- PECS, Makaton or Attention Autism
- TEACCH or sensory-informed teaching approaches
- Supporting pupils with communication and interaction needs
We offer:
- Opportunities across specialist schools, Autism provisions and mainstream resource bases
- Supportive leadership teams and excellent CPD opportunities
- Permanent, long-term and flexible positions available
- Competitive salary ba
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Autism Specialist Teacher in Shrewsbury employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
