Job description
Do you have the expertise to create an inclusive and empowering learning environment tailored to the unique needs of students within an autistic resource base?
GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an Autistic Resource-Based Teacher in a reputable school in Southampton, Hampshire. If you have a deep understanding of autism spectrum conditions and a passion for fostering growth and independence in children, we want to hear from you!
Job Title: Autistic Resource-Based Teacher
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Salary: £30,000 - £46,535 per annum (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate start
Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent
About the Role:
As an Autistic Resource-Based Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in providing bespoke educational support to students with autism spectrum conditions. You will design and deliver differentiated lessons, promote social and emotional development and work collaboratively to ensure every student achieves their full potential.
Responsibilities of the Autistic Resource-Based Teacher:
- Plan and implement tailored lessons that accommodate the individual needs, abilities and interests of students within the resource base.
- Create a structured, supportive and engaging environment that fosters learning and development.
- Develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
- Use evidence-based interventions to address communication, sensory and behavioural challenges.
- Collaborate with SENCOs, teaching assistants, therapists and parents to provide holistic support for students.
- Promote inclusion, encouraging integration with the wider school community when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding and SEN regulations.
Requirements of the Autistic Resource-Based Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Proven experience teaching students with autism, ideally within a resource-based or specialised setting.
- Strong knowledge of autism spectrum conditions and best practices for support and intervention.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with students, families and colleagues.
- Patience, resilience and creativity to meet the diverse needs of learners.
- Have an updated CV (with two relevant references from the last two years and covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
Join GSL Education Today!
- Competitive annual rates of £30,000 - £46,535, reflective of your experience and expertise.
- Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
- Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
- Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being and continuous improvement.
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. Apply today to become an Autistic Resource-Based Teacher with GSL Education and contribute to creating an inclusive and inspiring educational experience in Southampton, Hampshire.
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 ‘Autistic Resource-Based Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.