ALN/SEN Teacher — Inclusive, Impactful Classroom Leader

TeacherActive; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

Flexible working opportunities

Guaranteed payment scheme

Free CPD / My-Progression access

Competitive pay rates

Referral scheme (£100)

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a qualified ALN Teacher (QTS) to work full-time in a welcoming Caerphilly secondary school. The role offers potential for permanent placement and long-term career progression within a supportive team.

You will deliver tailored lessons to ALN/SEN students, partnering with TAs and SENCOs to create IDPs and monitor progress, ensuring an inclusive learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience working with ALN / SEN students in a school or specialist setting
• Understanding of the ALN Code for Wales (desirable)
• Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other additional needs
• Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable teaching approach

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored and differentiated lessons to meet individual learning needs
• Support students with conditions such as autism (ASD), ADHD, dyslexia, and SEMH (social, emotional and mental health needs)
• Adapt teaching strategies to support engagement and progress
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals
• Create and implement Individual Development Plans (IDPs) in line with the ALN framework in Wales
• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons for ALN students
• Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions
• Develop, implement, and review Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting strategies where needed
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with school staff, parents, and external agencies
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Uphold safeguarding policies and procedures

Skills

QTS

ALN/SEN experience

ALN Code Wales

ASD/ADHD/SEMH knowledge

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking a qualified ALN Teacher (QTS) to work full-time in a welcoming Caerphilly secondary school. The role offers potential for permanent placement and long-term career progression within a supportive team.

You will deliver tailored lessons to ALN/SEN students, partnering with TAs and SENCOs to create IDPs and monitor progress, ensuring an inclusive learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth.