Special Needs Teacher

Summary:

Special Needs Teacher needed at a school dedicated to students with complex learning difficulties.

About the School:

A school committed to providing high-quality education for students with complex learning difficulties. Small class sizes allow for personalized learning and strong student engagement.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as a Special Needs Teacher and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with complex learning difficulties. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, inclusive environment where every student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, individualized teaching to students with complex learning difficulties.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Collaborate with support staff, parents, and other professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to student learning.
• Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing detailed feedback and support where needed.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and behavior in line with school policies.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Stay up to date with best practices in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) education.
• Support the school’s mission by contributing to staff development and sharing expertise with colleagues.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Strong understanding of teaching strategies for students with complex learning difficulties.
• Experience in creating and delivering individualized learning plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Preferred

• Experience with Education, Healthcare Plans (EHCPs).
• Familiarity with Ofsted standards and best practices in special needs education.
• Experience in a designated hub school or similar setting.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and provide support across different learning areas.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong sense of community.