Sen Teacher

Protocol Education; Hanley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Specialist SEN training & professional

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Protocol Education seeks a passionate SEN Teacher for a school in Barnsley to deliver high-quality, personalised teaching to pupils with SEND.

The role involves planning differentiated lessons, developing learning plans, and collaborating with colleagues, parents and external professionals to support pupil progress and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is advantageous.
• Strong communication and collaboration with colleagues and parents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual pupils' needs.
• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
• Develop and implement personalised learning and support plans.
• Assess, monitor and record pupils' progress and development.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet individual needs.
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Work with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, parents and external professionals.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment.
• Contribute to EHCP reviews and progress meetings.
• Safeguard and promote pupil welfare.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Team player

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

SEN Teacher – Barnsley

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate, caring and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive school in Barnsley. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, personalised teaching to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their individual potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual pupils' needs.
• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
• Develop and implement personalised learning and support plans.
• Assess, monitor and record pupils' progress and development.
• Adapt teaching strategies, resources and activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence, communication and independence.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, parents and external professionals.
• Create a safe, supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils' academic, social, emotional and personal development.
• Contribute to EHCP reviews, progress meetings and other relevant assessments.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare.

About You

The ideal candidate will be:

• A qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEN.
• Patient, compassionate and understanding.
• Confident in adapting teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Skilled in positive behaviour and classroom management.
• A strong communicator and effective team player.
• Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

SEN Experience

Experience supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, communication and interaction needs, learning difficulties, behavioural needs or other additional needs would be highly desirable.

Experience working with EHCPs, individual education plans and personalized learning programmes is also advantageous.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Competitive salary.
• Specialist SEN training and professional development opportunities.
• Support from experienced colleagues and school leadership.
• Opportunities to develop your career within special educational needs.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' lives and education.

Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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