SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher 
Location: Meldreth
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 (M1-UPS3)
Hours: permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)

This is an independent Special day school which provides a highly specialist learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 who have a range of PMLD, MLD and SLD needs including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Many of the students have complex medical needs and sensory/ physical impairments. The students are supported to manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and difficulty with transitions which is often demonstrative through their behaviours. 

This is a well-resourced school with exceptional fully inclusive facilities, including a Hydrotherapy pool and well-developed outdoor learning facilities. Due to the continued increase in student role and expansion of the school provision, The school are currently looking for a SEN Teacher to join the NAS accredited specialist team to create better outcomes and life chances for  students in their preparation for adult life.  The post offers fantastic opportunities for an innovative SEN teacher with passion to bring further challenge and ambition to learning for learners with profound and complex needs. 

The Role:

The school are looking for a passionate and skilled teacher to join our education team, where they are always striving to provide the highest quality of education and outcomes for young people in preparation for adult life. It will be your responsibility to plan and deliver high quality teaching and learning within a meaningful and engaging curriculum that stretches and challenges all learners within your class. As a growing school, for the right candidate there could be opportunities for career development and progression.

Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate: 

• PGCE, QTS or equivalent teaching qualification and evidence of in-service training (essential)
• Working knowledge of the Teacher Standards and expectations
• Knowledge and personal experience of SEN learning particularly sensory lead curriculums
• Positive team working, being able to contribute to our established team
• Diligence and accuracy in assessing, reporting and recording
• The ability to lead and direct other adults supporting within the class
• The role may require participation in physical intervention and personal care routines

What’s on offer:

• High quality CPD
• Life assurance and competitive pension
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease scheme
• Bike to work scheme 
• Perk box retail benefits/discounts
• Free parking

How to apply: 

To apply for this role please send a full CV to nicola.pollitt@teachingpersonnel.com and I will pass on the relevant application form.

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