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Step Teachers is the home of honest, ethical, and dedicated recruitment for thousands of teachers, teaching assistants, nursery assistants, SEN specialists, cover supervisors, and tutors across southern England.

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Hear what the Autism teachers we’ve placed have to say

  • Afet Özdem
    Afet Özdem

    ​I am extremely thankful to Step Teachers for their outstanding support in my pursuit of an autism teaching job. They understood the complexities of teaching autistic individuals and connected me with a school that shares my dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

  • Yousif Kohen
    Yousif Kohen

    ​Thanks to Step Teachers, I have landed a rewarding autism teaching job. They took the time to understand the unique needs of autistic students and connected me with a school that provides comprehensive support and fosters a positive learning environment.

  • Sandra O'Harris
    Sandra O'Harris

    Step Teacher's expertise in special education and autism has been invaluable in my search for an autism teaching job. They understood the specific skills and strategies required and connected me with a school that fosters an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Frequently asked questions

  • Addressing challenging behaviours in students with autism requires a proactive and individualised approach. Conduct functional behaviour assessments to identify the underlying causes and triggers for behaviours. Develop behaviour intervention plans that incorporate positive reinforcement, visual supports, and strategies for teaching replacement behaviours.

  • ​Engage in professional development opportunities. Attend workshops, conferences, or webinars focused on autism education, evidence-based interventions, and strategies for supporting individuals on the spectrum. Seek certifications or advanced training in autism-specific approaches such as ABA or TEACCH.

  • Previous experience working with individuals with autism is highly beneficial for becoming an autism teacher. It helps you develop an understanding of the unique characteristics and needs of individuals on the autism spectrum. Experience can be gained through volunteering, internships, or working in special education settings, autism-specific programs, or therapy centres.

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