Job Title: ASD Specialist Teacher (Primary SEMH Setting)Location: SheffieldContract: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday-Friday)Start Date: ImmediateUnlock Potential. Join Academics as an ASD Lead Teacher.Do you speak the language of patterns, predictability, and passion-led learning? Academics is searching for an understanding and analytical Primary Teacher to join a specialist hub in Sheffield, supporting children on the Autism spectrum who face additional social and emotional barriers.Your Mission:Decode Behaviour as Communication: Move past standard behaviour management. You will interpret triggers, design sensory-friendly resources, and implement individualised structures that reduce anxiety and prevent overwhelm.Create Order from Chaos: For autistic pupils struggling with trauma or emotional dysregulation, routine is medicine. You will establish a highly visual, low-demand environment where students feel safe enough to unmask and engaged enough to grow.The Ideal Candidate:Holds QTS with demonstrable experience or a deep fascination for ASD strategies (e.g., TEACCH, PECS, or Zones of Regulation).Possesses a logical, calm mindset; you notice the subtle shifts in mood or sensory input that others miss.Finds professional joy in scripting, special interests, and the "quiet breakthroughs" that happen when a child finally trusts you.Non-Negotiables:An active Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or immediate willingness to process one).Verifiable references confirming your ..... full job details .....