SEN Teacher Non-Qualified - PSHE - Leamington Spa

Hays; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate SEN PSHE Teacher to join their dedicated team in Leamington Spa. This full-time, permanent role focuses on supporting students with Autism Spectrum Conditions in a nurturing environment. The successful candidate will create engaging lesson plans and advocate for outdoor learning, fostering emotional connections with students. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people while working in a supportive and therapeutic setting. If you are committed to promoting independence and lifelong learning, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with children with ASC.
• Ability to plan creative, target-based Schemes of Work.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver small group sessions for students aged 9-19.
• Incorporate outdoor learning into lessons.

Skills

Experience with Autism Spectrum Conditions

Creative lesson planning

Building trusting relationships

Outdoor learning advocacy

Education

Teaching qualification (desirable)

Job description

SEN PSHE Teacher (Non-Qualified) required at Brickyard Barn in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Woodside Group - Brickyard Barn Warwickshire
SEN PSHE Teacher (Non-Qualified)
Full time and Permanent, Term Time Only
£21,940 (actual salary)
To start as soon as possible

At Woodside, we specialise in educating young people with an Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). This is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team and work in our wonderful school with our exceptional students and staff.

Your New Role:

We are currently looking to appoint a new SEN PSHE Teacher (Non-Qualified) to join our team at our outdoor setting for students aged 9-19 in Warwickshire, based in Leamington Spa, on a full-time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning Schemes of Work with a creative, target-based approach. We seek practitioners who can build trusting relationships with our learners to support them across all levels of emotional difficulty during sessions, downtime, and transitions.

Outdoor learning is central to our provisions. The appointed candidate should advocate for outdoor learning, incorporating it into as many lessons as possible. You will deliver small group sessions in a specially designed base that fosters a nurturing, homely environment, enabling us to engage students emotionally and support their understanding of autism manifestations.

Experience:

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience working with children and young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions.

Working Hours:

• Monday - Friday (08:30am-3:30pm)
• Term Time Only, 190 contact days
• 5 inset days

About The Woodside Group:

The Woodside Group aims to provide a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment where children with ASC can find enjoyment and happiness while accessing tailored educational programs. We support pupils aged 11-19, helping each reach their full potential and transition into independent life.

We are a growing community with sites in Leicestershire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire, with plans for expansion. Some of our provisions are rated as OFSTED Outstanding.

We believe in putting each individual at the centre of their learning journey to craft a fulfilling experience that promotes independence, lifelong learning, and achievement.

Application Process:

For more information, to arrange a visit, or to request an application pack, contact Mike Sherwin. Informal visits are encouraged.

Closing Date: ASAP and by Wednesday, 28th May 2025
Interview Date: TBC

Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be scheduled sooner.

Safeguarding:

Please review our Safer Recruitment policy on our website. This role involves working closely with vulnerable young people, with full training provided. Disclosure of protected convictions is not required, and all appointments are subject to checks including DBS, references, and qualification verification.