SEND Class Teacher - Start ASAP!

Prospero Teaching; South Shields; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking a passionate Class Teacher to join their SEND School in South Shields. The role will involve planning engaging lessons for students with special educational needs, building positive relationships, and contributing to an inspiring learning environment. Ideal candidates will have QTS and experience in UK primary or secondary education, alongside strong organisational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• DBS check (Enhanced, ideally on Update Service)
• Experience with short, medium, long-term planning
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum

Responsibilities

• Planning and teaching engaging lessons for pupils with SEND.
• Managing challenging behaviour positively and proactively.
• Working effectively with Teaching Assistants for better educational experiences.

Skills

Strong relationship-building skills

Positive and resilient attitude

Strong organisation and communication skills

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Teaching experience in Primary or Secondary School settings

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South Shields, United Kingdom

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

Prospero Teaching is looking for a passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Class Teacher to support the learning of pupils in one of our inspirational SEND Schools in South Shields on a full-time and long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long-term, positive impact on their lives, progress and development.

About the Role:

• The role will involve planning and teaching engaging and informative lessons that inspire pupils with a wide range of SEND and allows all pupils to make progress.
• Working with Primary and Secondary aged pupils with a wide range of SEND and challenging behaviour
• Building positive relationships with pupils and Teaching Assistants to create excellent learning environments.
• Managing challenging behaviour in a positive, proactive and consistent manner
• Differentiating lessons appropriately to suit the needs and earning styles of all pupils.
• Using varied methods of assessment to assess pupil progress
• Displaying high levels of enthusiasm, energy and positivity when working with children.
• Working effectively with Teaching Assistants to ensure children receive the best possible educational experience

About the School:

• The role is based in an inspirational SEND School in South Shields.
• There is an opportunity for the role to be based across any age group from EYFS to Sixth Form depending on the experience, specialism and preference of the successful Candidate.
• The School has an outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, where staff work as a Team within classrooms to provide high standards of support to pupils.

Pay, Hours and Contract:

• Contract – Full-time until the end of the Academic Year in July 2025. Temporary Contract.
• Start Date – ASAP.
• Location – South Shields

Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:

• An Enhanced DBS (ideally on the Update Service but this is not essential as we can process a new one for you)
• QTS and Teaching experience in either Primary or Secondary School settings within the UK.
• Experience of short, medium and long-term planning
• Experience of utilising a range of methods to assess pupil progress
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Strong relationship-building skills with an ability to build rapport
• A positive and resilient attitude towards Teaching and work
• Experience of Teaching within the UK
• A genuine passion for Teaching
• Strong organisation and communication skills