SEN Teacher

Step Teachers; Swaffham Prior; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Teachers is seeking dedicated SEN Teachers for various schools in Norfolk. The role involves creating inclusive learning environments and supporting students with Special Educational Needs. Ideal candidates will have QTS, experience with SEN, and a passion for fostering student development.

Benefits

Discounted shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Well-being services

Referral bonus (£100 Amazon voucher)

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school or specialist setting.
• Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, TEACCH, or other communication methods is desirable.
• A DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to meet the needs of students with SEN.
• Develop and implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioural development.

Skills

Differentiated teaching strategies

Behaviour management techniques

Patience

Empathy

Communication methods (PECS, Makaton)

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teachers to join various schools around Norfolk. The successful candidate will work with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that enables all learners to achieve their full potential. This role is for June 2025.

Duties as a SEN Teacher:

1. Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to meet the needs of students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, SEMH, and complex learning needs.
2. Develop and implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) in collaboration with the SENCO, parents, and external specialists.
3. Use a range of teaching strategies and interventions to support individual learning needs.
4. Create a nurturing and structured classroom environment that encourages student engagement.
5. Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioural development, promoting confidence and independence.
6. Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and support staff to provide a holistic approach to learning.
7. Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students.

Ideal SEN Teacher:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
2. Experience working with children with SEN in a school or specialist setting.
3. A strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies and behaviour management techniques.
4. Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting students with additional needs.
5. Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, TEACCH, or other communication methods (desirable).
6. A DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Why Step Teachers?

With over two decades of experience, our recruitment agency serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We maintain exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated teams across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth support and nurture teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adhering to REC standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. You also gain access to exclusive deals, including discounted shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Our pay portal offers comprehensive well-being services, ensuring your overall wellness is prioritized.

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