Class teacher (SEN) - Perm Fordham

Randstad Education; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Class Teacher with SEN experience for a full-time permanent position in Fordham. The role involves creating a differentiated curriculum for students aged 11-19, leading a team of Teaching Assistants, and collaborating with external professionals. Ideal candidates will have experience in special educational needs and a strong focus on student support. Immediate start available, competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a teacher in an SEN setting or with significant SEN experience.
• In-depth knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice.
• A full, clean UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a differentiated curriculum for KS3 to post-16.
• Lead a small class and manage a team of Teaching Assistants.
• Create, implement, and review Education, Health and Care Plans.

Skills

Experience in special educational needs (SEN)

Curriculum differentiation

Team management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Do you thrive in a supportive environment and enjoy working with post-16 students with special educational needs?

Are you a passionate and experienced teacher seeking a rewarding role?

Do you excel at creating a differentiated curriculum that supports learners from Key Stage 3 right through to their post-16 pathways?

If you're ready to embrace it, we invite you to begin the application process.

Position: Class teacher with SEN experience

Location: Fordham

Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent position

Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications

Start Date: ASAP

Qualification: QTS (non essential), SEN experience (preferred)

Randstad Education has a unique and exciting opportunity for a qualified SEN Teacher at a dedicated specialist school in Fordham, Cambridgeshire. The role involves working with a broad age range, including under 16 and post 16 learners, making it a varied and dynamic post.

This is a permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours.

You can simply email your CV now to [e-mail] and I will get in touch with you shortly!

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver a highly differentiated curriculum for a wide age range (KS3 to post-16).
• Lead a small class and effectively manage a team of Teaching Assistants (TAs).
• Create, implement, and review Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Liaise with a multi-disciplinary team, including therapists, parents, and external agencies.
• Assess, track, and report on student progress against their individualised goals.
• Foster a safe, positive, and therapeutic learning environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Proven experience as a teacher in an SEN setting or with significant SEN experience.
• In-depth knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and a range of needs (e.g., ASC, SEMH).
• Strong curriculum differentiation and adaptation skills for various age groups.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• A full, clean UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Personal Attributes:

• Highly versatile and adaptable to teach a wide and varied age range.
• Patient, resilient, and creative in your teaching approach.
• A collaborative team leader and member.
• A strong advocate for students with special educational needs.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to [e-mail] and I will be in touch with you!!

I look forward to hearing from you soon!