SEN Primary School Teacher

Linq Recruitment Specialists; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small class sizes

Professional development

Qualifications support

Laptop & mobile phone

Sickness scheme

Wellbeing services

Job summary

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist education provider for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join one of their specialist schools in Milton Keynes. You will teach children with SEMH and additional needs in a therapeutic, supportive environment.

The successful candidate will hold QTS or QTLS, have experience in primary teaching, and be confident delivering Maths and English to GCSE level.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS).
• Have experience teaching within a primary setting.
• Have the ability or willingness to teach Maths and/or English to GCSE level.
• Have experience working with children with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs (desirable).
• Be confident managing challenging behaviour and supporting pupils with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Teach across the primary curriculum, with ability to teach Maths/English to GCSE level.
• Build positive, nurturing relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and development.
• Support children with SEMH, SEND and complex behavioural needs.
• Manage challenging behaviour using a consistent, patient and positive approach.
• Create exciting learning opportunities that inspire and motivate pupils.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and other professionals.
• Contribute to curriculum development and support the wider school community.

Skills

QTS or QTLS

Primary teaching experience

GCSE level Maths/English

SEND/SEMH experience

Behaviour management

Job description

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher who wants to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist education provider for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join one of their specialist schools.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, therapeutic learning environment where you can help children with additional needs overcome barriers to learning, develop their confidence and achieve their full potential.

About the Role

You will be teaching children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom also have additional needs such as Autism, ADHD and communication difficulties.

The school takes a child-centred, therapeutic approach to education, focusing on building positive relationships, understanding individual needs and creating an environment where every pupil can thrive.

You will be responsible for:

• Planning and delivering creative, engaging and differentiated lessons.


• Teaching across the primary curriculum, with the ability or willingness to teach Maths and/or English up to GCSE level.


• Building positive, nurturing relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and development.


• Supporting children with SEMH, SEND and complex behavioural needs.


• Managing challenging behaviour using a consistent, patient and positive approach.


• Creating exciting learning opportunities that inspire and motivate pupils.


• Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and other professionals.


• Contributing to curriculum development and supporting the wider school community.

About You

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS).


• Have experience teaching within a primary setting.


• Have the ability or willingness to teach Maths and/or English to GCSE level.


• Have experience working with children with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs (desirable).


• Be confident managing challenging behaviour and supporting pupils with complex needs.


• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Be patient, resilient, adaptable and committed to improving outcomes for young people.


• Have a genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives.

What We Offer

• Small class sizes with specialist Teaching Assistant support.


• Extensive training and professional development opportunities.


• Opportunities to gain further professional qualifications.


• Staff laptop and mobile phone.


• Enhanced occupational sickness scheme.


• Regular therapeutic support and supervision.


• Access to employee wellbeing services, salary sacrifice schemes and high-street discounts.


• Opportunities for career progression within an expanding education organisation.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and relevant safer recruitment checks.

If you are a passionate Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity within a specialist SEND setting, we would love to hear from you.