Job description
ASD Teacher (Secondary)
Job Title: ASD Teacher
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £125-£155 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long Term
Start date: Immediate
GSL Education Newcastle Branch are presently working with an astounding secondary school in Newcastle that is seeking a dedicated ASD Teacher. This role comes with pride as it will make a significant impact on the lives of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and help them achieve their full potential.
About the Role:
As an ASD Teacher, you will create a supportive and engaging learning environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, tailoring your teaching strategies to meet their individual needs. You will play a key role in helping students achieve their educational goals.
Responsibilities for an ASD Teacher Include:
- Designing and implementing tailored educational plans that meet the individual needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Creating a supportive and structured classroom environment that promotes learning and development.
- Collaborating with other teachers, support staff and external professionals to provide comprehensive support.
- Monitoring and assessing the progress of students, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
- Engaging with parents and guardians to keep them informed about their child's progress and strategies for support at home.
- Promoting social and emotional development through targeted interventions and activities.
Requirements for an ASD Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
- Prior experience teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a UK secondary school is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and effective teaching strategies for students with ASD.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Patience, empathy and a positive attitude towards teaching and learning.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
Benefits of Joining GSL Education:
- Access to ongoing training and support to enhance your skills.
- Be part of a committed team of educators who share your enthusiasm for teaching.
- Opportunities for advancement within GSL Education.
- Constant support from a dedicated consultant.
- Make a significant impact on the lives of young learners from diverse backgrounds.
To work with GSL Education as an ASD Teacher, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Provide an up-to-date CV that covers the past 10 years with gaps not exceeding a month and includes all references from the past 2 years, with employer references from all places worked in the past 2 years.
- Have an Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with ASD.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘ASD Teacher’ role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.