SEN Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Gloucester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established educational provider is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to support students with special educational needs in Gloucester. This role involves working closely with young people facing complex social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in managing behavioural difficulties. You'll be part of a supportive team, delivering tailored curriculum plans that cater to individual learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment, where your skills can truly shine and transform lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in special educational needs and childcare settings is advantageous.
• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status and recent safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective teaching tailored to individual student needs.
• Manage and support staff and ensure high expectations are met.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Resilience

Curriculum Planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

GCSE Level 2 English and Maths

Tools

Safeguarding Training

Job description

THE POSITION:

Are you a trained and experienced SEN teacher with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs?

Prospero teaching is looking for an SEN Teacher to join a specialist SEND school setting in the Gloucester area on a long-term basis.

Our client is a specialist educational provision for young people with complex social, emotional and mental health needs. They are in need of an experienced SEN teacher to join them on a long-term basis, from April 2025. With the complex needs of the students, we are looking for individuals who are capable and enthusiastic to work in a challenging but highly rewarding environment.

The successful candidate will be working with students with behavioural difficulties and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, so prior experience within this field is essential.

VACANCY DETAILS:

• Location: Gloucester
• Position: SEN Teacher
• Contract: long-term
• Hours: full-time, 8.20am - 16.00pm
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay Rate: £130-£200 per day

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• A level of understanding/experience in childcare and special educational needs setting would be advantageous
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year - Prospero can provide this
• GCSE or equivalent, Level 2 English and Maths Qualifications (C or above)

ABOUT YOU:

• You must be resilient and have the ability to deescalate challenging behaviour
• Ability to recognise the needs of individuals and deliver the relevant and effective teaching
• Have high expectations for the staff and pupils and ensure these are delivered and achieved
• You will be able to manage staff members and support workers
• Plan and deliver curriculum ensuring it is appropriate to the class/individual

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.