Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Autistic Job in Newham

  • Reference: 01-260112016
  • Local Authority: Newham
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 12-01-2026 to 12-01-2026

Urgent! Transform Lives as a Long Term Special Needs Assistant for Autistic Students in Newham

We're urgently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to join our community as a Long Term Special Needs Assistant. This position focuses on supporting Autistic students in their educational journey, providing unique support and utilizing innovative teaching methods. Our setting in Newham offers not just a job, but the opportunity to grow and inspire while making a significant difference in the lives of our students.

This is a chance to become part of a supportive team, with a shared passion for student success and professional development. You'll have the chance to foster an engaging, inclusive, and nurturing environment for students, working closely with a committed group of educators and support staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide subject-specific support and guidance to Autistic students based on individual learning requirements and abilities.
  • Design and implement innovative teaching strategies to engage students, promote understanding, and foster a love for learning.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure the best possible student experience and success.
  • Create a safe and positive learning environment that supports student growth and maintains educational standards.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Valid QTS or relevant certifications for teaching/support staff.
  • Experience or expertise in special education or working with Autistic students.
  • Understanding and application of individualized education plans, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to individual student needs.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and team work skills.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

We are wholly committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of our students. All applicants will undergo thorough screening, including robust reference checks and an enhanced DBS check to ensure a safe and secure environment for our students. We follow safer recruitment practices, and prioritize the protection and welfare of all our students.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme.
  • Ample opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A comprehensive support system offered by our agency.
  • Flexible working hours that promote work-life balance.

Apply Now!

Passionate about making a difference? Ready to shape the future of our students with your expertise and dedication? We encourage you to take the first step and apply today via our application form on our website. Let's work together to transform lives and create better futures. Apply now!