Art & Design & DT Lead Teacher (SEND)

Witherslack Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education provider in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Design & Technology and Art. This role involves working closely with children and young people with autistic spectrum disorder and emotional needs. The successful candidate will help students develop their abilities and boost their self-esteem in an inclusive environment. Excellent benefits and a competitive salary are offered, alongside robust support from a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on young lives.

Benefits

Full school holidays

Training and development opportunities

Flexible benefits package

Pension options including Teachers’ Pension

Medical cover

Wellbeing support and resources

Bonus for referring a friend

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with pupils who are autistic.
• Should be able to communicate using various methods for non-verbal pupils.
• Experience managing challenging behavior is required.
• Flexibility to teach pupils aged 4 to 11 is necessary.
• Creativity in lesson delivery is important.
• Familiarity with autism strategies like TEACCH is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead lessons in Design & Technology and Art.
• Support pupils in developing their abilities and self-esteem.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide the best support.

Skills

Experience with autistic pupils

Communication skills for non-verbal pupils

Ability to manage challenging behavior

Flexibility to work with various age groups

Creative lesson delivery

Understanding of autism strategies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

A specialist education provider in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Design & Technology and Art. This role involves working closely with children and young people with autistic spectrum disorder and emotional needs. The successful candidate will help students develop their abilities and boost their self-esteem in an inclusive environment. Excellent benefits and a competitive salary are offered, alongside robust support from a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on young lives.