SEND Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a SEND Teacher and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

About the School:

A school dedicated to empowering young people with special educational needs and disabilities, fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where every student can reach their full potential.

The Opportunity:

As a SEND Teacher, you will deliver a dynamic and inclusive curriculum tailored to meet diverse learning needs and EHCP targets. You will play a vital role in helping students with special needs achieve academic success and prepare for their future. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a welcoming and supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a broad and engaging curriculum adapted to meet the individual needs of students with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Teach across Key Stages 3–5 and contribute to accredited pathways, including Entry Level qualifications and GCSE courses.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support students’ learning and development.
• Develop and implement individualised learning plans in line with EHCP targets.
• Provide a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Participate in staff training and professional development opportunities.
• Support students in developing independence, social skills, and life readiness.
• Contribute to the school’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in special educational needs and disabilities.
• Experience teaching across Key Stages 3–5.
• Commitment to inclusive practice and preparing students for meaningful next steps.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a small school environment.

Preferred

• Subject specialism in Art and Humanities.
• Experience with trauma-informed practices and crisis prevention training (CPI).
• Experience working in primary, secondary, or special school settings.
• Experience with students with a range of special needs, including Autism, SCLN, and sensory impairments.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• 30 minutes of daily Administration & Development time, in addition to statutory PPA.
• Access to the Employee Benefit Scheme with a range of external support and discount offers.