SEN Trainee Teacher

Amwell View School; Stanstead St Margarets; On-site; GBP 19,350 - 25,183; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Convenient onsite parking

Job summary

A specialist sports college in Stanstead St Margarets is seeking a passionate Trainee Teacher to support students aged 2 to 19 with severe learning difficulties. This full-time position offers mentoring and professional development opportunities. Join a supportive team aiming to make a difference in students' lives and enjoy continuous career growth. Applicants must have a strong commitment to education and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a difference in the lives of children.
• Experience or understanding of working with children with learning difficulties.
• Ability to collaborate with a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 2 to 19 with severe learning difficulties.
• Work under the mentorship of experienced staff.
• Supervise whole classes during teacher absences when necessary.

Skills

Passion for education

Ability to work with children with special needs

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Teaching qualification or willingness to train

Job description

Join Our Team as a Trainee Teacher at Amwell View School & Specialist Sports College!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with severe learning difficulties? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same? If so, Amwell View School & Specialist Sports College invites you to become a part of our dedicated team!

Location: Station Road, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8EH

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Term: Full-Time

Salary: £25,183.00 Annually (FTE); H4 £25,183 (approx. £19,350 pro rata) with progression to H5 and the unqualified teacher scale

Closing Date: 4:00pm, 26th Sep 2025

Start Date: TBC

Positions Available: 1

Interview Date(s): TBC

Important: This post is subject to safeguarding checks and pre-appointment verification as part of Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Why You\'ll Love Working with Us:

• Varied and Rewarding Role: Every day presents new challenges and opportunities, ensuring your work remains engaging and fulfilling.
• Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals who value teamwork and mutual support.
• Professional Development: We prioritise your growth by offering Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Excellent Facilities: Our school boasts an array of resources designed to make learning both effective and enjoyable for our pupils and students.
• Convenient Onsite Parking: Enjoy the ease of accessible parking facilities, making your commute hassle-free.

As a Trainee Teacher, you will:

• Support pupils and students aged 2 to 19 with severe learning difficulties, tailoring assistance to their unique needs.
• Work under the mentorship of experienced Senior Leaders.
• We will fully fund the TES Straight into Teaching programme for you!
• Foster strong relationships with parents, families, and the local community to support pupil and student development.
• Occasionally supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences
• Uphold the standards and expectations required of a trainee SEN teacher
• Contract: 34 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time plus 10 days for Easter/summer clubs
• Hours: 8:45 to 15:45 with a 30-minute lunch break, plus one after-school club per week from 15:30 to 17:15.

How to Apply

At Amwell View School, we believe in creating a nurturing environment where both staff, pupils and students can thrive. If you\'re ready to embark on a fulfilling career that offers variety, growth, and the chance to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you!

For more details, please visit the My New Term website (https://mynewterm.com/jobs/117684/EDV-2025-AVS-93949), using the online application form. CVs will not be considered. Should you need support, please contact [e-mail]

Please note late applications will not be considered.

Amwell View School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks, including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2024).

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Please note: We are not accepting calls or emails from recruitment agencies regarding this position. Direct applications only.

Seniority and Employment Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education