SEN Teaching Assistant

An award-winning group of specialist SEN schools is seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN English Teacher to join the permanent team at their alternative provision site in Darwen. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an innovative, supportive environment that prioritises the educational and emotional well-being of its students.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified English teacher with experience in SEN settings.
• Have a deep understanding of diverse learning needs, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH.
• Be skilled in creating inclusive, differentiated lesson plans tailored to individual students.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills and the ability to foster a positive, nurturing learning environment.
• Be adaptable, patient, and committed to helping students achieve their potential.

The role offers the chance to make a real impact on the lives of young people who require specialist support. Competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and career progression opportunities are available.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience working with SEN students.

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.
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