English Teacher

ROLE: English Teacher
Basic Salary: £170 - £185 per day DOE
Contract: Part Time, 8 sessions per week, Term time only
Location: Nottinghamshire
Start date: 22nd April 2025

Meridian Business Support, Education division, is proud to be working with a fabulous SEND School in the Nottinghamshire area. Due to the needs of their SEN students, they require an experienced, qualified Secondary English Teacher to teach their pupils exciting and engaging lessons.

An independent specialist provision serving children and young people in the East Midlands who live with their families, foster carers, or in residential children's homes. Class sizes do not exceed 6 pupils and are supported by a qualified class teacher with up to 2 teaching assistants. The school supports pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and a range of diagnoses which may include Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Attachment needs, and mild/moderate learning needs.

Role Responsibilities

1. Responsible for the planning and delivery of high-quality lessons within the national curriculum whilst meeting the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
2. Supporting the class team in facilitating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviours.
3. Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are met.
4. Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips.
5. Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes.

Requirements

1. Hold qualified teacher status (QTS).
2. Have a strong basic education to degree level.
3. Previous successful Secondary Teaching experience.
4. Experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting.
5. Experience of behaviour management and techniques.
6. Committed to professional development and willing to learn.
7. Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work.

What Our Partnering School Offers

1. A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!).
2. A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities.
3. An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision.
4. A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

Why Meridian Business Support?

With over 35 years of experience, Meridian is committed to matching the best professionals with leading employers. Whether you're seeking a better work-life balance or looking to advance your career, we provide industry-leading support to help you thrive.

If you're available from Tuesday 22nd April 2025 and would like to make a positive impact in a supportive school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Contact Nikki Stephenson at (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) to start your journey today!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.