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SEN Teacher (FQT)

Aspire People

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

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GBP 32,000 - 50,000

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Job summary

A specialist education provider is seeking an experienced SEN Teacher to join their dedicated team. The role involves delivering tailored education and supporting students with complex needs. Candidates should possess a PGCE or equivalent and demonstrate strong teamwork and leadership abilities. This position offers competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

High-quality professional development opportunities
Life assurance and pension scheme
Health cashback plan
Car lease scheme
Bike-to-work scheme
PerkBox discounts
Free on-site parking

Qualifications

  • Evidence of ongoing professional development is essential.
  • Experience or knowledge of sensory-led curriculums.
  • Strong collaboration with class leaders and therapists.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality learning.
  • Create an engaging and supportive environment.
  • Lead and manage support staff effectively.

Skills

Teamwork skills
Attention to detail
Leadership skills
Understanding of SEN

Education

PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification
Job description
SEN Teacher - SEN School - Meldreth

Class: Sixth Form & PMLD

Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border

Salary: 32,916 - 49,232 (M1-UPS2)

Hours: permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)

About the school

Our partnership SEN School is an IQM awarded, independent, specialist day school dedicated to providing a highly personalised learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 with complex needs, including PMLD, MLD, SLD, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other associated difficulties. Many students also have medical needs and sensory or physical impairments. Our approach is tailored to help students manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, and challenges with transitions, often reflected in their behaviour.

The school boasts exceptional, fully inclusive facilities, including a Hydrotherapy pool and expansive outdoor learning spaces. The school are lucky to have their own full therapeutic team who work closely with class leaders to create a child-centred curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.

Due to continued growth and expansion, we are seeking a passionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join the NAS-accredited, specialist team. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students and help improve their outcomes as they prepare for adult life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality learning.
  • Create an engaging and supportive environment.
  • Work closely with class leaders, therapists, and other professionals.
  • Contribute to the overall development of the curriculum.
  • Lead and manage support staff effectively.
  • Engage in assessments and report on students' progress.
  • Potential for involvement in physical intervention and personal care routines.
Skills and Qualifications
  • PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification with evidence of ongoing professional development (essential).
  • Solid understanding of the Teacher Standards and expectations.
  • Experience or knowledge of SEN, particularly sensory-led curriculums.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
  • Attention to detail in assessing, recording, and reporting progress.
  • Leadership skills, with the ability to guide and support other adults in the classroom.
Benefits
  • High-quality professional development opportunities (CPD).
  • Life assurance and a competitive pension scheme.
  • Health cashback plan.
  • Car lease scheme.
  • Bike-to-work scheme.
  • PerkBox discounts and benefits.
  • Free on-site parking.
How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete and submit our online application form. For more information, feel free to contact Katy at Aspire People on [contact info].

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advert should we receive a sufficient level of interest.

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