SEN Teacher

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified SEN Teacher in Ipswich. The successful candidate will design tailored lessons for students with Special Educational Needs, lead a support team, and maintain a nurturing classroom environment. Essential requirements include Qualified Teacher Status and experience with diverse needs such as Autism and Learning Difficulties. This role offers a competitive daily rate, professional development, and a rewarding experience impacting students' lives directly.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Professional development opportunities

Refer a friend scheme of £300

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching children with various needs such as Autism Spectrum Condition and Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties.
• Deep understanding of the SEN Code of Practice and implementation of EHCP objectives.
• Ability to adapt teaching style to sensory and communication needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement differentiated lesson plans for students with SEN.
• Assess and track pupil progress according to Individual Education Plans.
• Lead a team of support staff for unified developmental approaches.
• Foster an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and external professionals.
• Participate in staff training and school-wide events.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

SEN Teacher

£150 - £220 per day

Ipswich

Are you a dedicated and visionary educator with a heart for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Do you thrive on creating a classroom culture where diversity is celebrated and every student is empowered to succeed?

Are you looking to take the next step in your career with a collaborative and forward-thinking SEN school in Ipswich?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Qualified SEN Teacher to join our partner Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Ipswich. We are searching for an inspirational teacher who can deliver creative, bespoke lessons to students with a variety of complex needs. This role is a chance to lead a classroom where your expertise will directly improve the quality of life and educational outcomes for your pupils. Please note: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-quality, differentiated lesson plans that cater specifically to the diverse learning profiles of students with SEN.
• Accurately assess and track pupil progress, ensuring that learning remains aligned with their Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCPs.
• Lead a team of classroom support staff to ensure a unified and supportive approach to every child's development.
• Foster an inclusive, stimulating, and safe learning environment that encourages curiosity and builds student confidence.
• Maintain open and professional communication with parents, carers, and external healthcare professionals to support a holistic approach to education.
• Actively participate in the school's community through staff training, curriculum development, and school-wide events.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential for this position.
• Proven experience teaching children with a range of needs, such as Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), or SEMH.
• A deep understanding of the SEN Code of Practice and the ability to effectively implement and review EHCP objectives.
• Strong classroom leadership skills with a focus on positive behaviour management and student well-being.
• The ability to adapt your teaching style to meet the sensory and communication needs of your students.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to teamwork.
• A Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer

• A competitive daily rate reflecting your experience and specialist skills.
• The opportunity to work in a well-resourced SEN setting in Ipswich with a focus on staff well-being.
• Comprehensive professional development and specialised training to further your career in special education.
• A highly rewarding environment where you can see the direct impact of your teaching every day.
• £300 Refer A Friend scheme.

If you are a compassionate and skilled teacher ready to make a difference in Ipswich, APPLY NOW!

How to Apply

If you are a compassionate person ready to support the next generation of learners, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV or contact Neeraj at [e-mail] for more information.

Randstad Education is the UK's leading specialist in education recruitment. For nearly two decades, we have been helping teachers and support staff find the perfect roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, allowing us to find the right match for your unique skills and passion.