ASD Specialist

Prospero Teaching; Dudley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for 2 ASD Specialists to join a specialist SEN School in Dudley. You will support pupils with EHCPs for Autism and complex needs, helping them access learning and develop communication and independence.

The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic and resilient, with experience supporting children or young people with ASD. This full-time role is based in Dudley and offers opportunities to work closely with teachers and families.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with ASD and/or complex needs is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively within a SEN setting and with families.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD and complex needs.
• Implement individualised support strategies in line with EHCPs.
• Support communication, emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, families and external professionals.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
• Promote pupils' independence, well-being and engagement in learning.
• Working Full-time, 5 days a week.

Skills

ASD support

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

ASD Specialists SEN School, Dudley Prospero are currently recruiting for 2 ASD Specialists to join a specialist SEN school in Dudley, supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex needs.

You will work closely with pupils who require tailored support to access learning, develop communication and social skills, and build confidence and independence within a specialist school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Working Full-time, 5 days a week
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD and complex needs.
• Implement individualised support strategies in line with pupils EHCPs.
• Support communication, emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, families and external professionals.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
• Promote pupils independence, well-being and engagement in learning.
• Specification:
• We are looking for candidates with experience supporting children or young people with ASD and/or complex needs, ideally within an SEN or specialist education setting.

The Ideal candidate

• Patient, empathetic and resilient.
• Confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Able to build positive relationships with children and young people.
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Committed to supporting every pupil to achieve their potential.
• Location: Dudley
• Positions: 2 ASD Specialists
• Setting: Specialist SEN School
• Focus: ASD, complex needs and EHCP support