Specialist Teaching Assistant

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Specialist Tutor - Autism-Focused School - Shirley (B90) Location: Shirley, Birmingham (B90) Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-Time Pay: From £90 per day (PAYE - no umbrella deductions)
Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people with autism and complex needs? Whether you're already working in education or seeking a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist school in Shirley, known for its creative, pupil-led approach and inclusive values.
This high-dependency school provides full in-house training, hands-on support, and mentoring from experienced professionals. You'll be part of a welcoming and supportive team, delivering engaging, interest-based learning that goes far beyond traditional classroom methods.
What You'll Be Doing
Providing individualised support on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis using tailored, practical learning approaches
Delivering creative lessons based on student interests - from learning Maths through Monopoly to teaching Geography in the community
Assisting with personal care when required (full training provided)
Using evidence-based approaches such as ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) and PECs (Picture Exchange Communication Systems)
Supporting students in developing key life skills, independence, and confidence
Helping to maintain a safe, positive, and pupil-centred environment at all times ...
Location:
Shirley
Salary:
£90 - £105 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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