Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a SEND Teacher and make a meaningful impact on young people's lives.
About the School:
A school dedicated to providing high-quality education for students with complex needs, including emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties, as well as autism. It offers a safe, structured, and supportive environment that fosters growth and achievement.
The Opportunity:
As a SEND Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting and educating young people with a range of complex needs. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students who require tailored support and care. The role is ideal for someone passionate about teaching and committed to making a positive impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver individualised learning plans tailored to the needs of students with complex needs.
- Support students with autism, emotional behavioural difficulties, ADHD, and associated challenges in a structured and safe environment.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent support and communication across the school.
- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
- Maintain accurate records of student development and communicate effectively with parents and carers.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being through consistent and supportive interactions.
- Participate in staff training and professional development to enhance teaching practices and support strategies.
- Contribute to the development of school policies and procedures that support inclusive education.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with valid QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
- Experience working with students with complex needs, including autism, emotional behavioural difficulties, and ADHD.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage challenging behaviour in a supportive and structured environment.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Preferred
- Experience in SEN education and supporting students with co-morbid diagnoses.
- Familiarity with vocational and academic qualifications for students with complex needs.
- Experience with behaviour management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Previous involvement in developing individual education plans (IEPs).
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Paid for enhanced DBS and wellbeing support.