Autism & Special Needs Teacher: Personalised Learning

Hillingdon Manor School; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista)

Job summary

Hazel Cottage School in Fazakerley, Liverpool seeks a passionate Teacher to deliver personalised learning for autistic pupils aged 4-11. You will work with individuals and small groups, adapting lessons to pupil needs and building confidence for meaningful academic and personal growth.

Join a supportive team within Outcomes First Group, focusing on safeguarding and innovative teaching approaches. Start January 2027; UK applicants only.

Qualifications

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a relevant degree.
• Strong understanding of additional needs including autism, learning difficulties and complex needs.
• Ability to plan engaging learning and adapt teaching for individual pupils.
• Calm, compassionate and resilient approach; confidence to support pupils with challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, personalised learning for individuals and small groups.
• Adapt teaching for different abilities and learning styles.
• Monitor and assess progress to shape next steps for each pupil.
• Develop and review Individual Education Plans and behaviour plans.
• Create a safe, structured, stimulating learning environment for pupil engagement and success.
• Support pupils to develop academically, socially, emotionally and personally.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and self-regulation.
• Coordinate teaching, assessment and reporting across subjects and key stages.

Skills

QTS

Understanding of autism

Plan engaging learning

Calm & compassionate

Support for challenging behaviour

Relationship building

Collaborative teamwork

Creativity

Education

QTS or equivalent

Relevant degree

Job description

Hazel Cottage School in Fazakerley, Liverpool seeks a passionate Teacher to deliver personalised learning for autistic pupils aged 4-11. You will work with individuals and small groups, adapting lessons to pupil needs and building confidence for meaningful academic and personal growth.

Join a supportive team within Outcomes First Group, focusing on safeguarding and innovative teaching approaches. Start January 2027; UK applicants only.