Job description

ASD Teacher (Secondary)

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £150 - £220 per day. (Depending on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time

Join Us as an ASD Teacher at an Outstanding Secondary School in Newcastle!

GSL Education is looking for a passionate and dedicated ASD Teacher to join an outstanding secondary school in Newcastle. If you have experience in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and are keen to make a difference in their learning journey, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Whether you’re looking for daily supply work or a long-term role, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As an ASD Teacher, you will support students with ASD in a mainstream secondary school setting. You will help these students access the curriculum and create a positive, structured environment where they can thrive. This is a great opportunity for an experienced teacher to work in an inclusive and supportive school environment that values the unique potential of every student.

Responsibilities of the ASD Teacher:

  • Deliver tailored lessons to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to support their academic and social development.
  • Create a positive, structured learning environment where all students feel safe and supported.
  • Work collaboratively with other teachers, teaching assistants, and staff to ensure the individual needs of students are met.
  • Implement effective strategies for behaviour management and learning support.
  • Monitor students’ progress and provide regular feedback to both students and their families.
  • Support students in their social, emotional, and academic development.

Requirements for the ASD Teacher Role:

  • Proven experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a teaching role.
  • A relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge of special educational needs, particularly ASD.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods and resources to meet the needs of students with ASD.
  • A genuine commitment to supporting students and providing an inclusive learning environment.
  • Availability to start ASAP and work full-time on either daily supply or long-term basis.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: £150 - £220 per day.
  • Flexible Work: Opportunities for both daily supply and long-term contracts.
  • Outstanding School Environment: Work in an inclusive and high-achieving secondary school with a supportive ethos.
  • Professional Development: Access to continuous training and development opportunities.
  • Ongoing Support: Dedicated consultants to support you throughout your role.

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the ASD Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Make a real difference to the lives of students with ASD—apply now to join our outstanding team as an ASD Teacher in Newcastle!