SEN Teacher

KMT Teacher Training; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative academy is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to join their Bearsted campus. This role offers a unique opportunity to teach secondary-age students using a KS2-style curriculum, creating a nurturing environment tailored to special educational needs. The academy is dedicated to fostering personal development and engagement, providing excellent resources and support for both students and staff. If you're committed to making a meaningful impact in education and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity to shape the future of young learners.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive Governing Body

Modern facilities

Nurturing school community

Qualifications

• Experienced KS2 primary teacher with a passion for SEN education.
• Skilled in adapting teaching methods to suit diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach secondary-age students using a KS2-style curriculum.
• Deliver a broad curriculum tailored for students with SEN.

Skills

Adaptability in teaching methods

Collaboration with teaching teams

Creative problem-solving

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience in SEN education

Job description

Scale:

MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + SEN1 (£2,675)

Job Summary:

Snowfields Academy, part of Leigh Academies Trust, is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join our Bearsted campus.

Are you a passionate KS2 teacher looking to bring your expertise to a unique and inspiring environment? Snowfields Academy, part of Leigh Academies Trust, is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join our Bearsted campus— a secondary SEN setting where we adopt a primary-style teaching model to better meet the needs of our students.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the education and development of students with special educational needs.

The Role:

• Teach a class of secondary-age students following a KS2-style curriculum model to provide continuity and stability in their learning experience.
• Deliver a broad curriculum tailored to meet the needs of students with SEN, focusing on engagement, progress, and personal development.
• Collaborate with the wider teaching team to ensure high-quality teaching and learning across the academy.
• Flexibly contribute to other subject areas, based on your expertise to further inspire and challenge our students.

About You:

We’re looking for an experienced KS2 primary teacher with a passion for SEN education.

You’ll be:

• Skilled in adapting teaching methods to suit a range of learning needs and styles.
• Flexible and creative, willing to embrace a varied timetable and collaborate on innovative solutions for our students.
• Committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Please be aware that it is not required for candidates to hold a specific SEN qualification in order to be considered for this role.

In return, our successful candidates will receive:

• The opportunity to help shape our future by joining a LAT academy.
• A school community committed to nurturing young people with ASD alongside raising achievement and attainment.
• A stunning environment with modern buildings, excellent resources and facilities, purpose-built for students with ASD.
• A strong commitment to supporting professional development opportunities.
• A supportive Governing Body and Leadership Team dedicated to exceptional outcomes within a happy environment which nurtures and supports all staff and students.

This is a permanent opportunity offering MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + SEN Allowance. For those interested in visiting the academy, please contact Amy Wenban (Recruitment Advisor) at [e-mail] in the first instance.