Autism Provision Teacher: Personalised Learning Lead

Shorefields; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kings Ford Academy is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our Autism Provision team. You will work with children aged 7-11, delivering bespoke learning, one-to-one support and small-group sessions to help them thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

The role requires adapting teaching to individual needs, building strong relationships with families, and collaborating with SENDCo and class teachers. The position is full-time, permanent, and starts ASAP, with an MPS pay range.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with autism and additional learning needs.
• Ability to tailor learning to individual strengths and needs.
• Ability to break learning into manageable steps.
• Understanding of adaptive teaching and scaffolded learning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver bespoke learning for individual pupils and small groups.
• Collaborate with the Autism Provision team, SENDCo and class teachers.
• Develop personalised approaches to enable access to learning.
• Support pupils to develop independence, communication, social understanding and confidence.
• Monitor progress and adapt provision for best outcomes.
• Create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Autism experience

Adapt teaching

One-to-one teaching

Small-group work

Patience and resilience

Family engagement

High expectations

Job description

Kings Ford Academy is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our Autism Provision team. You will work with children aged 7-11, delivering bespoke learning, one-to-one support and small-group sessions to help them thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

The role requires adapting teaching to individual needs, building strong relationships with families, and collaborating with SENDCo and class teachers. The position is full-time, permanent, and starts ASAP, with an MPS pay range.