Lead Maths Teacher - (Aspire SEN School - Croydon)

Horizon Care & Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Greater London seeks a Lead Maths SEN Teacher to join its Aspire School in Croydon. The role involves teaching a primary SEN class, focusing on maths for students with diverse needs. The school is dedicated to providing high-quality education and offers various benefits including competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment. Candidates must have QTS or QTLS and experience in teaching students with additional needs.

Benefits

Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card, and MyGym discounts

Real Living Wage employer

Competitive pay rates

Christmas bonus

Generous Refer a Friend Scheme

Financial wellbeing service

Life Assurance

Ongoing training and professional development

Comprehensive induction programme

Face-to-face therapeutic training

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing support

Supportive management

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS).
• Proven experience working as a teacher, specifically with SEN students.
• Up-to-date safeguarding and child protection qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging lessons for primary SEN students.
• Assess and monitor student progress effectively.
• Tailor teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Lead on maths across the school.

Skills

Teaching experience

Classroom management

Special Education Needs expertise

Safeguarding knowledge

Planning and organizational skills

Passion for education

Education

QTS or QTLS Qualification

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Shape the Future: Craft and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons, directly contributing to our innovative curriculum and shaping the learning journey of our students.
• Unlock Potential: Accurately assess, monitor, and celebrate student progress, using insightful assessments to guide their individual learning paths.
• Empower Every Learner: Tailor your teaching to meet the unique strengths and needs of each student, ensuring everyone thrives and succeeds.
• Inspire and Challenge: Set high expectations that ignite curiosity and motivate students to reach their full potential, fostering a love of learning.
• Drive Exceptional Results: Play a key role in achieving outstanding student progress and outcomes, making a tangible difference in their academic lives.
• Be a Subject Expert: Share your passion and deep knowledge of the curriculum, promoting a love of learning in your students.

What we're looking for from you

• QTS or QTLS Qualification
• Have proven teaching and learning experience
• Have up-to-date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience.
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standard.
• Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills.
• Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs.
• Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.

Why work for us?

Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Maths SEN Teacher to join our schools! We are recruiting for a Lead Maths teacher to join our staff team at our Aspire School in Croydon, you will be teaching a primary SEN class with responsibility for leading on maths across the school for pupils with SLCN/SEMH Aspire Learning is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls. Based in Croydon, the school meets the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Speech, Language and Communication needs (SLCN). Aspire school is in the process of expanding to take on more children from the local community, you will play a part in the growth and success of this amazing school. Every day, our staff create a calm, welcoming environment for our students where they feel accepted, heard, and valued. At Horizon Care and Education, our teachers will be supported by our Director of Curriculum, Headteachers, SENCos, Operational Directors and the Managing Director of Education Services as well as our extensive therapeutic team.

Benefits

• Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts!
• Real Living Wage employer
• Competitive pay rates
• Christmas bonus
• Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
• Financial wellbeing service
• Life Assurance
• Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities
• Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
• Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
• Employee assistance programme - free, confidential support.
• Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do.
• We're in this together.
• Supportive management and senior leaders.

Please note we will not interview for this role without a fully completed application pack.