Autism Specialist - Greater London - Step Teachers Ltd

    Step Teachers Ltd
    Step Teachers Ltd Greater London

    1 day ago

    Description

    Autism Specialist – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately. These flexible opportunities are ideal for support staff who want to make a meaningful impact across different school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Hammersmith and the surrounding areas, helping autistic learners access the curriculum, build independence, and develop communication and social skills.

    Duties as Autism Specialist:

    • Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support for autistic pupils
    • Assist teachers in delivering structured, differentiated, and autism‑friendly learning activities
    • Implement individual education plans, sensory programmes, and visual support strategies
    • Support pupils with communication needs, including the use of AAC, PECS, or visual timetables
    • Promote emotional regulation and provide strategies to manage anxiety
    • Encourage positive peer interactions and social engagement
    • Monitor and record pupil progress and communicate key information to staff
    • Contribute to the wider school environment during longer‑term placements

    Ideal Autism Specialist:

    • Previous experience supporting autistic pupils
    • Understanding of SEND strategies such as visual supports, sensory regulation, social stories, and structured teaching
    • Patience, empathy, and a calm, supportive approach
    • Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with pupils
    • Confident in implementing behaviour management and de‑escalation strategies
    • Adaptable across different key stages and classroom environments
    • Professional, reliable, and proactive in supporting teachers and pupils
    • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

    Why Step Teachers?


    With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self‑employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high‑street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well‑being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today


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