SEN Teacher

Veritas Education Recruitment; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time role

Term-time only

Job summary

Veritas Education is recruiting a SEN Teacher for a specialist school in Hertfordshire. The role focuses on delivering engaging, differentiated lessons for pupils with autism, SLD, PMLD and complex needs, with EHCP-aligned individual learning plans and ongoing progress assessment.

You will join a collaborative team of teachers, TAs and specialists in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching children with special educational needs.
• Strong understanding of autism, SLD, PMLD and complex learning difficulties.
• Experience planning and delivering differentiated lessons.
• Knowledge of EHCPs and individual learning plans.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Flexible, patient and creative approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for pupils with SEN.
• Teach children and young people with autism, SLD, PMLD and complex needs.
• Develop and implement individual learning plans with EHCP alignment.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress; adapt teaching accordingly.
• Create a safe, structured and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils' communication, sensory development and independence.
• Collaborate with Teaching Assistants, therapists, parents and professionals.

Skills

QTS

SEN experience

Autism awareness

Differentiated instruction

EHCP knowledge

Behaviour management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

SEN Teacher

Location: Hertfordshire

Pay: £180-£240 per day

Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only

About the role

Veritas Education is working in partnership with a highly regarded specialist school in Hertfordshire to recruit a passionate and experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated teacher who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with severe and complex learning difficulties.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet individual learning needs, promote independence and support pupils to achieve their educational and developmental goals.

You will work as part of a collaborative team of teachers, Teaching Assistants and specialist professionals within a supportive specialist education environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for pupils with special educational needs.
• Teach children and young people with autism, severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs.
• Develop and implement individual learning plans in line with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• Create a safe, structured and inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Support pupils' communication, sensory development, social interaction and independence.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, parents and other professionals to ensure consistent pupil support.

Candidate requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Previous experience teaching children or young people with special educational needs.
• Strong understanding of autism, SLD, PMLD and complex learning difficulties.
• Experience planning and delivering differentiated lessons.
• Knowledge of EHCPs, individual learning plans and personalised learning approaches.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A flexible, patient and creative approach to teaching and learning.

What we offer

• £180-£240 per day, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Full-time, term-time-only opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within a well-regarded specialist school.
• Supportive working environment and collaborative staff team.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Veritas Education consultant.
• Opportunities for further teaching placements and career development.
• Weekly pay.

Application requirements for Veritas Education

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
• You must have legal right to work in the UK.
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community