Teacher - Further Education

Summary:

Join as a Teacher - Further Education and make a difference in the lives of learners with special needs.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to supporting young adults with learning difficulties, autism, and complex needs, providing tailored education and life skills training to help them thrive in their communities.

The Opportunity:

As a Teacher - Further Education, you will play a vital role in delivering inclusive, high-quality education to learners with special educational needs, SEMH, and autism. You will help shape a supportive learning environment that fosters independence, confidence, and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess lessons tailored to the needs of learners with SEND and SEMH.
• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans, Behaviour Plans, and Personal Learning Goals.
• Use baseline assessments and progress tracking to monitor and improve learner outcomes.
• Promote positive behaviour and support learner wellbeing in collaboration with pastoral teams.
• Ensure safeguarding practices are followed and report concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of learner progress and contribute to quality improvement processes.
• Collaborate with multi-professional teams, external agencies, and parents/carers.
• Organise classroom resources and support exam and assessment coordination.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, including working with learners with SEND and/or SEMH.
• Experience planning and delivering differentiated lessons and managing challenging behaviour.
• Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice and safeguarding requirements.
• Relevant teaching qualification (QTS or QTLS preferred) and degree in Education or related subject.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.

Preferred

• Experience with individual learner needs and effective communication skills.
• Willingness to undertake further training and CPD.
• Driving licence and willingness to travel between sites locally and nationally as required.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and term-time only contract.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance and pension scheme.
• Access to mental health support, health checks, and flexible benefits platform.