Job description
Autism Support Teaching Assistant (ASC)
Location: Scarborough
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full Time / Part Time
Start Date: Immediate
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Autism Support Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist setting in Scarborough.
About the School
This inclusive provision supports pupils with a strong focus on Autism (ASC), offering structured routines, visual learning strategies and a calm environment to support engagement and independence. Staff work collaboratively to deliver consistent and personalised support.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism
- Use structured routines and visual timetables
- Support communication and social interaction
- Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum
- Work closely with teachers and SEN staff
Requirements
- Experience supporting pupils with ASC / Autism
- Understanding of structured support strategies
- Patient and consistent approach
- Strong communication skills
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.
To apply, please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV or apply directly via the GSL Education website.