SEN Teacher

Job Advertisement: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher

Position: SEN Teacher
Location: Walsall
Start Date: November 2024

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our dynamic team at a specialist school that provides high-quality education and care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and those with challenging behaviours. Our school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess personalized learning programs tailored to students with ASD and other complex needs.
• Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment, using strategies to manage challenging behaviours effectively.
• Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and external agencies to provide holistic support for students.
• Implement behaviour management plans and individualized education programs (IEPs) in collaboration with other staff and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues to ensure students' educational and emotional needs are met.
• Utilize specialist resources and teaching methods that support sensory, social, and communication needs.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience working with children with ASD, autism, and challenging behaviours.
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies, including de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour support.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A passion for helping children reach their full potential, academically and emotionally.

Desirable:

• Experience in a specialist SEN setting.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant SEN legislation.
• Ability to differentiate learning to meet a wide range of abilities and needs.

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a dedicated and supportive team passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Access to professional development opportunities and SEN-specific training.
• A welcoming, inclusive school community with a focus on student well-being.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the next step in your teaching career, please apply.

• Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people!
• If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise makes a daily impact, apply now! 
• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
  All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
  Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
  We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
  For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.