Complex Needs Teacher

Vision for Education - Preston; Galgate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école spécialisée à Kirkby Lonsdale recherche un enseignant spécialisé pour des élèves ayant des besoins complexes. En tant que Complex Needs Teacher, vous serez responsable de fournir une éducation de qualité, de créer un environnement d'apprentissage inclusif et engageant, et de collaborer avec divers professionnels pour favoriser le développement des élèves.

Benefits

Excellentes opportunités de formation et développement professionnel

Petits effectifs et ratios élevés

Ambiance d'équipe accueillante et solidaire

Qualifications

• Expérience en enseignement des élèves avec des besoins éducatifs spéciaux, notamment l'autisme.
• Compétences en gestion de classe et organisation.
• Approche centrée sur l'élève, empathique et compatissante.

Responsibilities

• Planifier, dispenser et évaluer des leçons adaptées aux besoins individuels.
• Développer et mettre en œuvre des plans de soutien comportemental.
• Collaborer avec les assistants pédagogiques et les équipes multidisciplinaires.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Empathy

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Complex Needs Teacher Kirkby Lonsdale
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, temporary to permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner, negotiable)

Vision for Education is proud to be working in partnership with a forward-thinking, nurturing SEN School in Kirkby Lonsdale to recruit a dedicated and passionate Complex Needs Teacher.

About the Role:

As a Complex Needs Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, personalised education to students with complex learning needs, including autism and challenging behaviours. You will be instrumental in shaping a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that promotes growth, engagement, and success for each young person.

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver and assess lessons tailored to individual student needs.

• Develop and implement EHCPs and Behaviour Support Plans.

• Collaborate with Learning Support Assistants, therapists, and care staff to ensure a consistent, multi-professional approach.

• Foster a safe, respectful and nurturing classroom environment.

• Communicate regularly with families, carers, and external professionals.

• Promote students' social, emotional, and academic development in line with the School Development Plan and regulatory standards.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching students with SEND, particularly autism and/or SEMH
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• A compassionate, empathetic, and student-centred approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt teaching to suit individual learning styles and EHCP targets
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

A full UK driving licence and access to transport is desirable due to the school s rural location.

Why Join This School?

• A welcoming and supportive team environment

• Excellent staff training and CPD opportunities

• Small class sizes and high staff-to-student ratios

• A school that values creativity, individuality, and wellbeing

• Beautiful countryside setting in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale

About Vision for Education:

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency with a mission to place educators in inspiring roles where they can make a genuine difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Apply Now:

If you're an enthusiastic and committed teacher ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of SEN students, we want to hear from you!

To find out further information about the role, please contact the Preston SEN team on (phone number removed) or via email on (url removed)