Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as an SEN Teacher and make a meaningful impact on students with complex needs.
About the School:
The school is dedicated to supporting young people aged 16 to 25 with autism or related challenges, offering a holistic approach to education and care in a supportive, rural environment.
The Opportunity:
As an SEN Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of students with complex needs. You will design and deliver a tailored curriculum that supports their growth and development, while working as part of a passionate, multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement high-quality, individualised curriculum plans that meet the diverse needs of students.
- Create session plans that demonstrate effective differentiation and support for students with a range of abilities.
- Act as a personal tutor, guiding students toward achieving their EHCP outcomes in independent living and personal resilience.
- Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to deliver therapeutic and educational support that enhances student well-being and engagement.
- Support students in vocational and life skills through a variety of outdoor and practical learning opportunities.
- Coordinate and deliver post-16 PSHE, where applicable, to promote student development and independence.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in special educational needs and autism.
- Ability to manage complex behaviours and create a structured learning environment.
- Strong organisational and planning skills.
- Commitment to fostering a passion for learning and personal development in students.
- Experience working with young people aged 16 to 25.
Preferred
- Experience in coordinating or delivering post-16 PSHE.
- Knowledge of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and related curricula.
- Experience with therapeutic approaches in education.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities.
- Access to a supportive and inclusive working environment.