Early Years Teacher

Empowering Learning; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowering Learning is assisting a lovely SEN School in Harrogate to recruit an EYFS SEN Teacher for a full-time role starting ASAP. The successful candidate will be passionate, nurturing and experienced, ready to support children with SEN within the Early Years Foundation Stage.

You will plan engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with SENCOs and families to ensure an inclusive, safe learning environment where every child can thrive.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience in EYFS and/or with children with SEN.
• Patient, caring, enthusiastic and child-centred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive EYFS learning experiences.
• Provide targeted support for children with additional and special educational needs.
• Develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Create a nurturing, safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess children's progress and adapt teaching accordingly.
• Work closely with SENCOs, support staff and external professionals where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to individual support plans.
• Promote children's communication, independence, confidence and wellbeing.

Skills

QTS

EYFS experience

SEN experience

Child-centred

Job description

EYFS SEN Teacher - Full Time

Location: Harrogate
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

A lovely SEN School in Harrogate are looking for a passionate, nurturing and experienced EYFS SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will have a genuine commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and will create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.

You will work closely with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, adapting learning and activities to meet individual needs and supporting each child to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive EYFS learning experiences.
• Provide targeted support for children with additional and special educational needs.
• Develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Create a nurturing, safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess children's progress and adapt teaching accordingly.
• Work closely with SENCOs, support staff and external professionals where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to individual support plans.
• Promote children's communication, independence, confidence and wellbeing.
• Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience working within EYFS and/or with children with SEN.
• Is patient, caring, enthusiastic and child-centred.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Can adapt teaching to meet a wide range of individual needs.
• Is committed to inclusion and helping every child achieve their potential.
• Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework and SEN provision.

What We Offer

• A supportive and welcoming team.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A positive and inclusive working environment.
• Support from experienced SEN and EYFS professionals.