Job Description

ASD Specialist SEN Teacher - Long-Term Role - September Start

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teacher with a specialism in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Are you looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity starting this September? We want to hear from you!

About the Role:
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced SEN school in Sefton, seeking a dedicated ASD Specialist Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2025. This is a long-term role with the potential for extension or permanency for the right candidate.

You will be working with a small group of students with complex ASD needs, supported by experienced Teaching Assistants. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment, with a strong emphasis on communication, sensory integration, and social development.

The ideal candidate will have:
✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent)
✔ Proven experience working with children with ASD, ideally within a specialist or SEN setting
✔ A compassionate and flexible teaching approach
✔ Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
✔ Knowledge of PECS, TEACCH, or other autism-specific strategies (advantageous)

We offer:
🔹 Competitive daily rates
🔹 Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
🔹 Access to CPD opportunities and SEN resources
🔹 A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs