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Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 17 hours ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Belper
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant
Location: Belper
Pay Rate: £90 – £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a compassionate and patient Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a specialist educational setting?
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their exceptional team located in Belper. This full-time role is ideal for individuals with a background in SEN support, particularly autism, who are passionate about creating inclusive, structured, and supportive learning environments.
About the School:
Located in rural Derbyshire, this specialist school supports young people with Autism and Developmental Language Disorder. It hosts one of the largest in-school teams of Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists in the country, alongside a dedicated Mental Health Team. Students benefit from highly personalised, creative programmes and a strong pastoral care system. The focus is on helping every individual achieve their academic, social, and independence potential. Visitors are always welcome to experience the school’s unique and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with autism spectrum conditions.
Assist in implementing personalised learning and behaviour strategies.
Work closely with teachers, therapists, and external professionals.
Promote student independence, communication, and emotional regulation.
Maintain a safe, positive, and structured environment for all learners.
Requirements for the Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant role:
Experience working with children or young people with autism and/or SEN.
Empathy, resilience, and strong behaviour management strategies.
A calm, consistent, and encouraging approach to support.
Teamwork and good communication with staff, students, and families.
An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.
Benefits of Joining GSL Education:
Competitive daily rates (£90 – £110), based on experience.
Opportunity to work in a respected and specialist SEN provision.
Full-time role with potential for long-term progression.
Supportive environment with access to CPD and training.
Dedicated consultant to support your placement journey.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
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