ASD Primary Teacher

Qualiteach Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in special education is seeking an ASD Primary Teacher for a vibrant school in Hackney. This role involves teaching a small class of primary-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, including non-verbal students. You will plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons while utilizing methodologies such as TEACCH, PECS, and Makaton. The school prides itself on providing high-quality education and offers excellent CPD opportunities, a supportive leadership team, and a nurturing environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

On-site parking

Excellent CPD and training opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Great transport links

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or QTLS with experience in teaching ASD and complex needs.
• Experience as a SEN Teacher in a mainstream school is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach a small class of 5 primary-aged children with ASD.
• Plan and deliver engaging, sensory-based lessons.

Skills

Behavior Management

Teaching ASD Students

Lesson Planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS)

Tools

TEACCH

PECS

Makaton

Job description

ASD Primary Teacher - ASD School - Hackney - September 2025 Start - MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

1. Teach a small class of 5 primary-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including non-verbal students.
2. Plan and deliver structured, engaging, and sensory-based lessons.
3. Utilize strong behavior management skills.
4. Incorporate TEACCH, PECS, and Makaton methodologies in lessons.

Qualifications:

1. Must hold QTS or QTLS.
2. Experience working with ASD and complex needs is essential.
3. Experience as a SEN Teacher in a mainstream school will be considered.

The School:

This thriving SEN school in Hackney provides high-quality education to children with ASD and complex learning needs. The school offers small class sizes to ensure personalized learning, excellent CPD and training opportunities, a strong, supportive leadership team, as well as on-site parking and great transport links.

Apply now for this ASD Primary Teacher role or contact Carmella at Qualiteach for more information.