SEN Teacher
Posted 6 days ago by TipTopJob
Negotiable
Undetermined
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London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of a Long-Term Temporary SEN Teacher involves working in a specialist school that caters to pupils aged 2 to 19 with various Special Educational Needs. The position requires planning and delivering tailored lessons, developing Individual Education Plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support student development. The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment, aiming to foster the personal and educational growth of vulnerable young people. This is an opportunity for a dedicated educator to make a significant impact in a well-resourced setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons tailored to the specific needs and learning styles of a small class group.
- Develop and implement effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and track pupil progress rigorously against personalised targets.
- Utilise expertise in positive behaviour support strategies to maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.
- Work closely with a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants and support staff, directing their work effectively.
- Collaborate with external agencies, parents/carers, and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide holistic support.
Key Skills:
- Qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
- Demonstrable experience in teaching pupils with complex and varied SEN across different age groups.
- Highly skilled at adapting the curriculum to meet diverse needs, including non-verbal communication and sensory profiles.
- Resilient, reflective, and committed to providing excellent pastoral and educational support.
- Proactive and skilled in positive behaviour management and communication.
- Able to build strong, trusting, and professional relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Long:Term Temporary SEN Teacher : Specialist 2:19 School
Are you an experienced and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding long:term temporary role in a highly specialist and well:resourced setting? We are seeking an outstanding, passionate, and adaptable SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team on a long:term temporary basis at our large, specialist school, which supports pupils aged 2 to 19 with a wide range of Special Educational Needs. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the learning and personal development of vulnerable young people across various key stages who thrive in a supportive, structured, and resource:rich environment.
The School Environment: A Place to Thrive
Our school is a vibrant, supportive community with a strong, inclusive ethos. We pride ourselves on offering state:of:the:art facilities designed to enhance learning and therapy, including:
- A purpose:built Hydrotherapy pool and Splash Pool
- A stimulating Soft Play Room
- Multiple cutting:edge Sensory Rooms
- Dedicated Dance Studios
You will be joining a school with a palpable community feel where every staff member is valued and plays a crucial role in pupil success.
The Role
As a Long:Term Temporary SEN Teacher, you will:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high:quality, differentiated lessons tailored to the specific needs (e.g., PMLD, complex needs, autism) and learning styles of a small class group across the 2:19 age range.
- Develop and implement effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and track pupil progress rigorously against personalised targets.
- Utilise your expertise in positive behaviour support strategies to maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment where all pupils can achieve.
- Work closely with a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants and support staff, directing their work effectively to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
- Collaborate with external agencies, parents/carers, and the wider multidisciplinary team (e.g., therapists) to provide holistic support.
What We Are Looking For
We Are Looking For a Candidate Who Is
- A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
- Demonstrably experienced in teaching pupils with complex and varied SEN across different age groups (essential).
- Highly skilled at adapting the curriculum to meet diverse needs, including non:verbal communication and sensory profiles.
- Resilient, reflective, and committed to providing excellent pastoral and educational support.
- Proactive and skilled in positive behaviour management and communication.
- Able to build strong, trusting, and professional relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
Why Work With Us?
You will be joining a supportive and ambitious school where well:being is paramount. We offer:
- The chance to work with world:class facilities that enhance teaching and learning.
- Small class sizes and excellent support staff ratios.
- A genuine sense of community and belonging.
- A commitment to ensuring you have the support and training needed to succeed in this highly rewarding field.
Ready to secure your long:term role in specialist education? Apply if you want to know more.