Foundation SEND Lecturer

Reed; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

REED Discount Club

Statutory Sick Pay

Maternity and Adoption Pay

Eye care vouchers

Job summary

REED is seeking an experienced Foundation SEND Lecturer to support learners with SEND in a Further Education setting. This full-time role (temporary ongoing with extension possible) offers an inclusive learning environment and the chance to help learners develop skills, confidence, and independence for their future success.

You will deliver high-quality teaching, embed Functional Skills English and Maths, track learner progress, and work with Learning Support Assistants, curriculum teams, and

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent).
• Experience teaching learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Experience delivering Functional Skills English and Maths.
• Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills.
• Knowledge of inclusive teaching practices and differentiated learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting learner welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning to learners with SEND across Foundation and Supported Learning programmes.
• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and differentiated lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Deliver and embed Functional Skills English and Maths within the curriculum.
• Support learners to achieve their individual learning goals and EHCP outcomes where applicable.
• Monitor, assess, and track learner progress, providing timely feedback and support.
• Create a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment that promotes learner engagement and achievement.
• Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants, curriculum teams, parents/carers, and external agencies.
• Promote learner independence, personal development, employability skills, and preparation for adulthood.
• Maintain accurate learner records and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Adhere to safeguarding, health and safety, equality, diversity, and inclusion policies at all times.

Skills

Classroom management

Learner engagement

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Inclusive teaching

Education

Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent)

Job description

Location: Harrow

Contract: Full Time, (Temporary on going / extension & going permanent)

Pay: £35+ per hour (Inclusive of Holiday pay)

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Foundation SEND Lecturer to support learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a Further Education setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment and helping learners develop the skills, confidence, and independence needed for their future success.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning to learners with SEND across Foundation and Supported Learning programmes.
• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and differentiated lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Deliver and embed Functional Skills English and Maths within the curriculum.
• Support learners to achieve their individual learning goals and EHCP outcomes where applicable.
• Monitor, assess, and track learner progress, providing timely feedback and support.
• Create a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment that promotes learner engagement and achievement.
• Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants, curriculum teams, parents/carers, and external agencies.
• Promote learner independence, personal development, employability skills, and preparation for adulthood.
• Maintain accurate learner records and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Adhere to safeguarding, health and safety, equality, diversity, and inclusion policies at all times.

Essential Requirements

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent).
• Experience teaching learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Experience delivering Functional Skills English and Maths.
• Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills.
• Knowledge of inclusive teaching practices and differentiated learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting learner welfare.

Why Work with Us?

• Exclusive access to roles in leading FE colleges and training providers
• 1-to-1 support from a Specialist SEN Consultant, including CV guidance and interview preparation
• Health Cash Plan & REED Discount Club
• Statutory Sick Pay, Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Access to REED Learning & Development programmes
• Eye test and spectacle vouchers