KS3 SEN Teacher

The Witherslack Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a dedicated Teacher to work in a state-of-the-art SEND school in Gloucester. This role involves supporting children and young people with Autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. Responsibilities include fostering development and building relationships with each pupil, collaborating with colleagues, and delivering progress plans. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £53,835 along with great benefits and opportunities for professional progression.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Full induction and training

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience required.
• Experience with children who have Special Educational Needs desirable.
• Ability to support diverse needs such as Autism and SEMH.

Responsibilities

• Connect with pupils to foster development.
• Collaborate with teaching team and professionals.
• Deliver individualized progress plans.

Skills

Teaching experience

Working with children with SEN

Building relationships

Collaboration with professionals

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs in Castlefell School, a state‑of‑the‑art SEND school that caters primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and also provides for children with autism who have moderate learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Connect with pupils, fostering their development and self‑esteem.
• Build strong relationships with each child and collaborate with colleagues, teaching assistants and therapy professionals.
• Support the teaching and care team to deliver individualised progress plans and consistent learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, especially Autism, SEN, ASD, SEMH, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

Benefits

• Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits package.
• Full induction and on‑the‑job training.
• School holidays and flexible benefits such as life insurance and medical cover.
• Progression opportunities within the Witherslack Group.
• Inclusive working environment, safeguarding support and an enhanced DBS check (cost covered).

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and abilities. If you need adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.