Job description

Specialist Teacher for Autism Provision

Location: Rochester
Salary: £150 - £230 daily
Start Date: Immediately
Contract: Permanent, Full-time or Contract.

Unleash Your Potential as a Specialist Teacher in Rochester

Are you passionate about working with children with complex needs, particularly those on the autistic spectrum? Do you have the resilience, creativity, and commitment to make a lasting impact on the lives of these children? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and innovative teacher to join a specialist provision in Rochester. As part of a dynamic team, you will support the academic and personal development of children with autism and complex learning needs. You will play a vital role in delivering an individualised curriculum that supports students in making outstanding progress.

In this fulfilling role, you will:

  • Deliver an individualised curriculum tailored to the needs of children with autism.
  • Create a nurturing and supportive learning environment where students can thrive.
  • Work closely with a team of professionals to ensure that students' needs are met effectively.
  • Implement high expectations and positive behaviour management strategies to foster a successful learning environment.
  • Regularly assess student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.

To be considered for this prestigious role, you must:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Possess or be willing to obtain a Child Enhanced DBS certificate
  • Demonstrate unwavering commitment to safeguarding
  • Have experience working with children on the autistic spectrum (mainstream experience will also be considered).
  • Be a consistently good or better classroom practitioner with strong skills in assessment for learning.
  • Exhibit resilience, adaptability, and a positive, proactive attitude.
  • Have a sense of humour and be flexible in your approach to teaching.
  • Drive and have access to a car

What We Offer:

  • Excellent rates of pay.
  • Access to professional development opportunities.
  • A well-resourced and supportive working environment.
  • Care First and Child Care Vouchers.
  • A strong sense of team and community.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of students with complex needs.

Please Note:

This role requires a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must undergo all necessary background checks, including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

How to Apply:
To learn more about this exciting role and be considered for it, click 'apply' and submit your comprehensive (10-year), up-to-date CV. Our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.

If you're interested in securing regular work as a Specialist Teacher, please contact Georgina at the GSL Education Kent office. She will gladly provide more information and assist you in registering for this role as soon as possible.