Autism Specialist Teacher - Leicester

Autism Specialist Teacher - Leicester Location: Leicester Salary: £140-£160 per day Contract: Day-to-day / flexible supply Start Date: Immediate / ongoing Aspire People are currently recruiting for an Autism Specialist Teacher to work within a specialist school setting in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher who has a strong understanding of autism and is passionate about creating a positive, supportive learning environment for pupils with additional needs. You will work closely with pupils who have autism and a range of associated needs, adapting lessons and communication approaches to ensure every child can access learning and make progress. The Role Deliver engaging and accessible lessons tailored to pupils with autism and additional needs Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning and communication needs Support pupils with sensory needs, emotional regulation and social development Work alongside teaching assistants and other professionals to provide consistent support Build positive relationships with pupils and encourage their confidence and independence Maintain a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment Requirements QTS is essential Previous experience working with children with autism or complex SEN Strong understanding of autism and individualised teaching approaches Experience working within a primary or specialist education setting A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach Commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil wellbeing What Aspire People Offer Competitive daily rates of £140-£160 Flexible day-to-day supply opportunities The ability to choose how many days you work Access to a wide range of schools across Leicester and Leicestershire Support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for ongoing and longer-term positions If you are an experienced teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with autism and are looking for flexible work in Leicester, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Matt at Aspire People on . Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks