SEN Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as an SEN Teacher and make a meaningful impact on young people's lives.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to supporting students with complex needs, offering a high-quality, specialist learning environment that fosters growth and development.

The Opportunity:

As an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in helping young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs reach their full potential. You will work in a supportive and well-resourced environment, making a real difference in the lives of students through personalized learning and care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized learning plans tailored to the needs of students.
• Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, and teaching assistants to support student progress.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages engagement and learning.
• Monitor and assess student performance regularly, adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
• Work closely with parents and carers to ensure a consistent and supportive approach to student development.
• Participate in staff training and professional development to enhance teaching practices.
• Support students in developing social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress and behavior.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Previous teaching experience, preferably in a specialist SEN setting
• Strong understanding of SEND needs, particularly Autistic Spectrum Disorder and SEMH
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred

• Experience with behavior management strategies
• Knowledge of alternative communication systems
• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) or similar
• Familiarity with assistive technology and inclusive teaching practices

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
• Full school holidays and flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive pension and insurance options
• Extensive training and career progression opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture with access to wellbeing resources