At a Glance
- Tasks: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils with Autism through engaging lessons.
- Company: Join a supportive team in specialist schools across Stoke-on-Trent.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible positions, and excellent professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic roles with potential for permanent positions and strong leadership support.
- Why this job: Empower students to thrive academically and socially in a nurturing environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status or Early Career Teacher status; experience with Autism is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 14000 - 23000 £ per year.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST3, ST4 & ST11)
Salary: £140.00 - £230.00 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date - September 2026
We are working with a number of specialist schools, Autism Resource Bases and inclusive mainstream schools across Stoke-on-Trent (ST3, ST4 & ST11) who 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.
- 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
Qualifications:
- 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
Additional Information:
- 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
- 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 based on experience
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory.
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