Job Description

Autism Resource Provision (ARP) Teacher | September Start | Barking and Dagenham | MPS + SEN Point

Location:

Barking and Dagenham

Start Date:

September

Contract Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Pay Scale:

MPS + SEN Point

ECTs:

Welcome to Apply (with relevant experience)

A well-regarded, Ofsted-rated 'Good' school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a passionate and experienced

ARP Teacher

to lead learning for children within their Autism Resource Provision. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive setting where specialist strategies and a nurturing approach are at the heart of the provision.

About the Role

Teaching a class of

12 children

, all diagnosed with

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

. Responsible for planning and delivering highly differentiated, engaging, and inclusive lessons that meet a wide range of learning and sensory needs. Implement and use structured teaching approaches including

TEACCH

,

PECS

, and visual timetables. Create a safe, predictable, and stimulating learning environment where pupils can thrive both academically and socially. Work closely with the

SENCO

to support whole-school inclusion and contribute to strategic planning for pupils with SEN. Liaise regularly with parents and carers, building strong partnerships to support progress and well-being.
The Ideal Candidate

Holds

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

- applications welcome from

ECTs

with strong relevant experience. Extensive experience working with children with

Autism

, ideally within an ARP, special school, or specialist setting. Strong understanding of

communication systems and structured interventions

, including PECS, TEACCH, and sensory integration approaches. Able to differentiate planning to support a range of learning profiles, including pre-verbal and emerging communicators. Positive, resilient, and committed to inclusive education. Comfortable working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and external agencies.
What the School Offers

An

inclusive and well-resourced school

with a dedicated ARP and committed leadership team.

Onsite parking

and excellent transport links. A

supportive and experienced SENCO

and wider SEN team.

MPS salary plus SEN allowance

to reflect the importance of this role. Tailored

professional development

opportunities including support for ECTs. A culture that celebrates diversity and supports both pupils and staff to reach their full potential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of autistic pupils and be part of a school community that truly values inclusion and specialist provision.

Apply now to be considered for a September start.

Interviews and school visits will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Rosanne@Teach-now.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 190.00 per day

Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Autism Resource Provision (ARP) Teacher | September Start | Barking and Dagenham | MPS + SEN Point