Primary Teacher (SEN/SEMH)

Randstad Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN/SEMH Teacher for a rewarding position in Leeds. The role involves creating personalized lessons, supporting pupils with special needs, and collaborating with the educational team. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status and experience with SEN. This position offers competitive pay and ongoing support throughout your placement.

Benefits

Fair, competitive wage

Personal consultant support

Training and development opportunities

£300 shopping vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Proven experience in teaching SEN and SEMH pupils.
• Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions.
• Training in Team Teach, Makaton, or PECS is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver personalized lessons for each pupil's needs.
• Implement positive behavior management strategies.
• Provide emotional and pastoral support to pupils.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and SENCO.
• Track and report on pupils' progress against plans.

Skills

Teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs

Calm and patient demeanor

Excellent communication skills

Building trusting relationships

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

Enhanced Child DBS

Job description

Are you an experienced educator with a deep understanding of complex Special Educational Needs and Mental Health challenges?

Can you provide a secure and consistent environment where pupils feel safe to learn and grow?

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in a child's educational journey?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN/SEMH Teacher for a rewarding role in the Leeds area. We're looking for someone to work with a dedicated team, providing vital support to young children with special needs.

Key Responsibilities

As an SEN/SEMH Teacher, your role is crucial to the success and well-being of the pupils. You will be responsible for:

• Creating and delivering personalised lessons that meet the specific academic, social, and emotional needs of each pupil.

• Implementing proactive and positive behaviour management strategies to support pupils with challenging needs.

• Providing consistent emotional and pastoral support to pupils, acting as a trusted adult they can turn to.

• Collaborating with teaching assistants and the SENCO to plan and deliver a stimulating curriculum.

• Meticulously tracking and reporting on pupils' progress against their individualised education plans.

Requirements

To succeed in this position, you must possess:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• A proven background in teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

• An Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for a new one).

• The legal right to work in the UK without any restrictions.

• A calm, patient, and highly resilient approach to working with young people.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships.

• Specific training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, or PECS is highly desirable.

Why Work With Randstad?

As a leading recruitment agency in the education sector, we offer:

• We ensure you are paid a fair, competitive wage that reflects your valuable expertise.

• You'll have a personal consultant to guide you and provide ongoing support throughout your placement.

• Access to a range of training and development opportunities to help you grow your career.

• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every successful referral of a teacher or teaching assistant.

• We work with a wide range of schools, giving you access to diverse and rewarding opportunities.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply today and take the next step in your career.

For more information, contact the Leeds team at [e-mail] or call 01132462500.