Complex Needs Teacher needed in North Liverpool

TeacherActive Limited.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading rates

Referral scheme: up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a SEND Tutor to join a specialist school in Liverpool. The role involves planning and delivering a sensory, play-based curriculum for pupils with complex needs, with immediate start and Monday–Friday full-time hours.

You will adapt activities to individual learning profiles and collaborate with our supportive team. PAYE pay and market-leading rates apply, with potential for permanent placement for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• A relevant teaching qualification or recognised qualification in education or SEND.
• Experience supporting children with complex sensory and cognitive needs.
• Experience planning sensory, play-based activities tailored to individual abilities.
• Understanding of sensory processing needs and alternative communication approaches.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods and manage individual learning programmes.
• Patient, nurturing and creative approach with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a sensory, play-based curriculum for pupils with complex needs.
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and progress.
• Support communication, cognitive development, sensory regulation and independence.

Skills

Qualified teacher or SEND qualified

Experience with complex needs

Sensory/play-based learning

Adapt teaching methods

Communication skills

Patience and nurturing

Education

Teaching qualification or SEND qualification

Job description

Job Title: SEND Tutor
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £150 - £220 per day

Are you an experienced SEND Tutor with a passion for supporting children and young people with complex sensory and cognitive learning needs?

Do you have experience delivering a sensory, play-based curriculum that encourages engagement, communication and independence?

Are you a patient, creative and adaptable individual who can provide personalised learning opportunities for pupils with complex additional needs?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school based in Liverpool, supporting children and young people with complex learning difficulties, sensory processing needs and cognitive developmental needs. The school focuses on providing a nurturing, inclusive and highly individualised learning environment, where sensory exploration, communication and play-based learning are central to helping pupils develop essential life skills and achieve their full potential.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Tutor on a full-time, Monday to Friday basis, starting immediately, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. The successful SEND Tutor will be responsible for planning and delivering an engaging sensory, play-based curriculum, adapting activities to meet individual learning needs and using creative, practical approaches to support communication, cognitive development, sensory regulation and independence.

The successful SEND Tutor will have:

• A relevant teaching qualification or recognised qualification in education or SEND

• Essential experience supporting children and young people with complex sensory and cognitive learning needs

• Experience planning and delivering sensory, play-based learning activities tailored to individual abilities

• A strong understanding of complex learning difficulties, sensory processing needs and alternative communication approaches

• The ability to adapt teaching methods, manage individual learning programmes and recognise small steps of progress

• A patient, nurturing and creative approach, with excellent communication skills and a commitment to inclusive education

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.