Autism Specialist Teacher Required – Stoke-on-Trent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST3, ST4 & ST11)
Salary: £140.00 – £230.00 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date –September 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 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.
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
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