SEN Teacher
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What you'll do
- Plan and deliver engaging, personalised and high-quality learning.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Adapt the curriculum to meet the individual needs of learners.
- Work closely with therapists, support staff and other professionals.
- Assess, record and report on student progress.
- Contribute to curriculum development and whole-school improvement.
- Lead and support teaching assistants and other adults within the classroom.
- Support students with sensory, communication and behavioural needs.
- Potentially support with physical intervention and personal care routines.
What they're looking for
- QTS, PGCE or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- A strong understanding of the Teachers' Standards.
- Experience or knowledge of working with students with SEN.
- A genuine passion for specialist education.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- The ability to adapt teaching to individual needs.
- Good attention to detail when assessing and tracking progress.
- The confidence and leadership skills to effectively support other adults in the classroom.
Nice to have
- Experience of sensory-led curriculums.
- Working within a specialist SEN setting.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
SEN Teacher
Permanent | Full-Time | £34,069 - £50,956 (M1-UPS2) | 40 hours per week
A specialist independent school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed SEN Teacher to join its dedicated team.
The school provides highly personalised education for young people aged 6-19 with complex additional needs, including PMLD, MLD, SLD, autism, ADHD, sensory needs and associated difficulties.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about specialist education and wants to make a genuine difference to the lives and future outcomes of young people with additional needs.
The Role
As an SEN Teacher, you will:
- Plan and deliver engaging, personalised and high-quality learning.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Adapt the curriculum to meet the individual needs of learners.
- Work closely with therapists, support staff and other professionals.
- Assess, record and report on student progress.
- Contribute to curriculum development and whole-school improvement.
- Lead and support teaching assistants and other adults within the classroom.
- Support students with sensory, communication and behavioural needs.
- Potentially support with physical intervention and personal care routines.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
- QTS, PGCE or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- A strong understanding of the Teachers' Standards.
- Experience or knowledge of working with students with SEN.
- A genuine passion for specialist education.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- The ability to adapt teaching to individual needs.
- Good attention to detail when assessing and tracking progress.
- The confidence and leadership skills to effectively support other adults in the classroom.
Experience of sensory-led curriculums or working within a specialist SEN setting would be highly beneficial.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Salary of £34,069 - £50,956, depending on qualifications and experience.
- Potential access to Upper Pay Scale for eligible candidates.
- Opportunity to work within a specialist and highly supportive environment.
- Access to a multidisciplinary therapeutic team.
- Excellent facilities and resources.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives.
If you're an enthusiastic SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity within a specialist setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for more information about the role.
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