Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Autistic Job in Newham

  • Reference: 01-260904019
  • Local Authority: Newham
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 07-09-2026 to 11-09-2026

Exciting Opportunity: Day to Day Supply Position for Special Needs Assistant Autistic in Newham!

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a difference in the lives of students with autism? We are thrilled to offer a Day to Day Supply position for a Special Needs Assistant Autistic in Newham, where you will have the chance to support exceptional learners in a vibrant and inclusive school environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to fostering student success and professional growth.

As a Special Needs Assistant Autistic, you will play a vital role in ensuring that every student feels valued and empowered. Join us in creating a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive, develop independence, and achieve their full potential!

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored support to students with autism in both classroom and individual settings.
  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Encourage social interaction and communication skills among students.
  • Assist in planning and delivering engaging activities that meet diverse learning needs.
  • Monitor student progress and communicate effectively with parents and caregivers.
  • Adapt teaching methods and materials to suit the individual needs of each student.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Experience or qualifications in special education or a related field (essential).
  • Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and best practices in supporting these learners.
  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or relevant certification for support staff (desirable).
  • Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflection.

Safeguarding

We prioritize the safety and well-being of our students. Our agency is committed to child protection and follows rigorous safer recruitment practices. Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks to ensure a safe educational environment for all.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Work-life balance to support your well-being.
  • Pension schemes and employment benefits.
  • Ongoing support from our dedicated agency team.

If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and make a significant impact in students' lives, we encourage you to apply immediately! Visit our website to complete the application form and embark on this fulfilling journey with us as a Special Needs Assistant Autistic. Join our community of educators who are dedicated to fostering the success and inclusion of every student!