Special Education Support Specialist

2 days ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom North East Ambition Full time

We are seeking a skilled Special Education Support Specialist to join our team at Harry Watts Academy, a specialist free school in Sunderland dedicated to providing an exceptional education for autistic pupils aged 5-16.

As a valued member of our staff, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our pupils and contribute to their academic and personal growth.

The ideal candidate will possess experience supporting students with Autism and associated difficulties, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum is offered, depending on experience.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the teaching and learning of pupils on one of our three pathways at either our Sunderland or Washington sites.
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Assisting with lesson planning and delivery, as needed.

In return, we offer:

  • Opportunities for career development and support through Trust-wide CPD programmes.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and support from our Wellbeing Network Group.
  • Access to either the Teachers' Pension or Local Government Pension Scheme.


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