Maths Teacher (SEN – Autism Provision)
Location: Bolton
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £33,483 to £45,352
Are you a passionate Maths specialist with experience supporting autistic pupils? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated specialist provision delivering high-quality, autism-informed teaching to KS3 learners.
About the Role
We are seeking a KS3 Mathematics Teacher to deliver engaging, accessible and well?adapted Maths lessons to pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs. Working in small classes, you will use evidence-based, autism-informed approaches to support pupils’ communication, emotional regulation, independence and overall wellbeing.
You will play a key role in shaping an ambitious, well-sequenced Maths curriculum that meets individual needs while promoting confidence, progress and a positive attitude towards learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver and assess high-quality, adapted Maths lessons for KS3 pupils.
- Adapt the curriculum to meet a wide range of needs within an autism-specialist setting.
- Use autism-informed strategies including visual supports, structured teaching, predictable routines and sensory/regulation approaches.
- Create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment.
- Ensure learning is accessible, engaging, relevant and appropriately challenging.
- Track progress in both subject learning and EHCP outcomes, providing clear feedback to pupils and families.
- Support pupils’ communication, emotional regulation, independence and engagement in school life.
- Implement positive behaviour and regulation strategies aligned with an autism-informed approach.
- Contribute to annual reviews, reports, target setting and multi-disciplinary planning.
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, pastoral staff and wider teams.
- Contribute to curriculum development, resource creation, assessment approaches and moderation.
- Engage fully in CPD, reflective practice and ongoing training related to autism and SEND.
- Uphold safeguarding, school policies and the Teachers’ Standards.
Essential Criteria
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics.
- Experience teaching KS3 pupils.
- Significant experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ideally in a specialist or SEND setting.
Benefits
- Company pension
- Employee discount scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
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