Autism Provision Teacher

Salary/Rate:M1 - M5
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Sutton
County:South West London
Type of Role:Qualified Teacher
Job ref:9249
Post Date:28.04.25
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About the Role

Primary Autism Teacher 

Location: Sutton, South West London
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
Contract Type: Full, Time - Long-Term - May half-term/September

We are working with a primary school in need of a specialist teacher, to lead and teach the Autism Base on site. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we are people focussed, matching the right candidate to the right school, a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary ASC Teacher is what our setting needs. The school provides high-quality education and support for children with a range of learning difficulties, and a kay diagnosis of Autism. 

About the school:

  • Child-Centred Approach – A welcoming and supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
  • Class Ratio - Between 8-12
  • Excellent Resources – Well-equipped classrooms, strong therapeutic support, and a curriculum tailored to individual learning needs, ASC friendly strategies are used within the classes – visual symbols, reduced language, less distracting environment, sensory programmes, emotions scale.
  • Collaborative Teamwork – Work alongside an experienced and highly skilled multidisciplinary team, including therapists and specialist support staff.

The Primary ASC Teacher  Role:

  • Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons to primary aged pupils with SEND, ensuring an inclusive and personalised approach to learning.
  • Foster a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that supports both emotional and academic growth.
  • Work closely with families, therapists, and support staff to develop individual learning plans and meet EHCP targets.
  • Champion inclusive education, adapting teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners.

Who will thrive in this Primary ASC Teacher role:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – with experience or a passion for SEND education. 
  • Strong Understanding of SEND – Knowledge of autism, communication needs, and social-emotional challenges.
  • Resilient and Compassionate – A nurturing and adaptable approach to supporting children with complex needs.
  • Team Player – Willing to work collaboratively within a supportive and dynamic team.
  • Good Health & Energy – This is a physically active and rewarding role, requiring a high level of enthusiasm and engagement.
  • Genuine Interest in SEND – The school welcomes applications from individuals who are passionate about working in a special educational needs environment.
  • Transitioning to SEND? – Applications from mainstream teachers looking to move into SEND are welcome, and full training and support will be provided.

How to Apply for this Primary ASC Teacher role:

We welcome applications from those with a genuine interest in working with pupils with special educational needs. A commitment to the school’s pupils and their very special needs is essential, as is the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Apply today or call us on 0203 011 4848 

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