Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Autistic Job in Newham

  • Reference: 01-250918008
  • Local Authority: Newham
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 19-09-2025 to 19-09-2025

Seize Your Next Adventure: Day to Day Supply Special Needs Assistant for Autistic Support in Newham

Introduction

An inspiring opportunity awaits you to make a significant difference in a student's life journey. We are in search of an innovative and compassionate Special Needs Assistant who's well-versed in autistic support for a Day to Day Supply position in a supportive and inclusive school setting in Newham. At our school, your passion for student success will thrive, our commitment to professional growth will elevate, and our supportive collegial environment will foster a sense of belonging.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing daily teaching and support to autistic students, delivering tailored lessons focused on individual learning needs.
  • Developing and maintaining an understanding learning environment suitable for autistic learners.
  • Collaborating actively with teaching staff, parents, and Special Educational Needs Coordinators to ensure students achieve their potential.
  • Making a tangible impact on student progress and well-being by applying specialized autism-specific teaching strategies.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • A passion for student success and a commitment to inclusive education, ideally supported by a recognized qualification like QTS.
  • Proven experience as a Special Needs Assistant or in a similar role, with emphasis on autism support.
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, with an adaptable approach to meeting student and school needs.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional learning in the field of special needs education, particularly in relation to autism.

Safeguarding

We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff to share this commitment. Our recruitment process adheres to safer recruitment practices, and an enhanced DBS check is required for every role.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary that reflects your expertise and experience.
  • Continuous professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.
  • A supportive work environment that values work-life balance.
  • A robust pension scheme, offering a secure future.
  • Strong agency support and a highly collaborative environment promoting shared success.

Apply Now

Ready to make an extraordinary difference in the lives of autistic learners, your colleagues, and your own career? Apply now by filling the easy application form on our website. Seize the opportunity to form a part of our inspiring community, because at our school, we believe in changing lives through education.