Autism Specialist Teacher

4 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Educators Wales Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Autism Specialist Teacher to join our team at Educators Wales. As a key member of our Inclusion Service, you will work closely with colleagues from across our schools, the Inclusion Service, Health and Children's Services to support learners who have been identified as autistic or those under assessment for a possible Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to raising awareness and increasing expertise and knowledge across our schools on autism and inclusive practice.
  • Model and support excellent inclusive practice in the field of autism, adapting your teaching and interactive style to suit a range of ages, settings, and situations.
  • Build strong professional relationships that help drive change constructively, working with organisations to create positive change.
  • Develop and implement strategies that impact on learners with autism, using your knowledge of Additional Learning Needs and the new curriculum.
  • Work collaboratively with parents/carers, schools, and other professionals to ensure our learners achieve their full potential.
Requirements
  • A sound understanding of the range of needs of autistic learners and their implications for communication, teaching, and learning.
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD within the field of autism.
  • A thorough knowledge of strategies that impact on learners with autism.
  • Additional qualifications in the field of ALN/SEN, or a clear commitment to obtain this qualification.
  • Significant proven teaching experience of working with autistic learners and leading school-based improvement projects in this area.
  • Secure knowledge and evidence of understanding both local and national initiatives and developments in relation to ALN, emotional health, and wellbeing needs and the new curriculum.
  • Experience of multi-agency working, including parents/carers.
  • Experience of applying person-centred planning approaches.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
  • The ability to manage change, problem-solve, use high levels of initiative, and manage your own workload effectively.
What We Offer

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

We welcome applications from experienced and enthusiastic educators who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of autistic learners.



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