SEND Class Teacher Year 1 - Lower KS2

Summary:

SEND Class Teacher Year 1 - Lower KS2 opportunity available at a school committed to inclusion and support.

About the School:

A school with an outstanding Ofsted rating and purpose-built facilities, committed to providing an exceptional education and a supportive learning environment for all students.

The Opportunity:

As a SEND Class Teacher Year 1 - Lower KS2, you will lead a specialist provision class for pupils with complex needs. This is a unique opportunity to shape and develop a growing provision while making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a specialist SEND class for pupils with a range of complex needs
• Plan and deliver a highly adaptive curriculum tailored to individual EHCP outcomes
• Set, track and review personalised targets to ensure progress for all learners
• Work closely with the SENCO and wider inclusion team to ensure high-quality provision
• Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants to support learning, engagement and wellbeing
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs and support personalised learning pathways
• Promote inclusion and improve outcomes for vulnerable learners through innovative and creative teaching

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience working with children with complex needs, including Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Strong understanding of SEND practice, including EHCPs and personalised learning pathways
• Excellent behaviour management skills rooted in understanding and relationship-building
• Commitment to inclusion and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners
• Ability to work as part of a team and value collaborative practice

Preferred

• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language
• Ongoing professional development in SEND practice
• Experience in shaping and developing specialist provision

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development in SEND practice
• Supportive and experienced SENCO and inclusion team
• Skilled and committed teaching assistants in the classroom
• A welcoming school community committed to inclusion and improvement