SEND Hub Class Teacher

Thomas Deacon Academy; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a SEND Hub Class Teacher, where you will lead the innovative Autism Hub, shaping the educational journey of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This role offers the opportunity to provide tailored teaching experiences, ensuring every child has access to mainstream education. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated team, parents, and external agencies to meet each child's unique needs. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, this role promises to be both rewarding and impactful, allowing you to make a significant difference in the lives of students and their families. Embrace the chance to transform lives through education and grow professionally in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Induction programs

Commitment to safeguarding

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Must have a deep understanding of SEND and ASD.
• Passionate about adapting teaching for all learners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the Autism Hub with bespoke teaching.
• Coordinate provisions and liaise with staff and parents.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of SEND

Understanding of ASD

Teaching and learning strategies

Leadership and management

Adaptability under pressure

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Special Educational Needs training

Job description

SEND Hub Class Teacher
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Salary: MPS/UPS
Site: Welbourne Primary Academy
Closing date: 9am on Monday 17th March 2025
Start date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting children with autism? Do you have the skills and dedication to lead and shape the development of an innovative Autism Hub? If so, Welbourne Primary Academy has an exciting opportunity for you!

Your role:

As the SEND Hub Class Teacher, you will have the opportunity to lead and shape the ongoing development of our Autism Hub. You will provide bespoke teaching and learning opportunities, enabling access to mainstream education wherever appropriate. Your responsibilities include:

1. Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy within the hub.
2. Coordinating provision for children.
3. Liaising with staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure each child's needs are met.
4. Supporting the Hub Manager in leading and managing the hub team, including designated teaching assistants.

To excel in this role, you will need an in-depth knowledge and understanding of SEND, particularly ASD, and a thorough knowledge of appropriate teaching and learning strategies for these pupils. You should be passionate about ensuring all children can progress in their learning with appropriate adaptations, confident in leading training and managing staff, and adaptable under pressure. You must be open to support and advice from the local authority, families, and other professionals, have high expectations of what all pupils can achieve, and be approachable, kind, and compassionate when liaising with families.

About us:

Welbourne Primary Academy is dedicated to providing outstanding educational experiences for our students. The Autism Hub for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder supports up to 8 students from Year 2 to Year 6 with EHCPs and ASD as their primary need. The children work on individualised educational programmes, guided by their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) as well as the National Curriculum.

Our values:

Our values are at the HEART of everything we do: Honesty, Excellence, Aspiration, Respect, and Teamwork. We believe in being truthful, striving for the best, aiming high, respecting everyone and everything, and working together supportively. We offer a welcoming and collaborative workplace where your contributions are recognised and appreciated, and where you can make a real difference in the lives of our students. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why work for us?

Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be part of a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform lives through education.” To learn more about the benefits we have on offer, check out our video here: Employee Benefits. Join TDET, where 95% of our new employees highly rate our induction programs. Benefit from the unwavering support of our dedicated staff, ensuring you feel welcomed and well-prepared from day one.

Ready to transform lives through education? Apply now and make a difference!

TDET - Working together to transform lives through education.

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Thomas Deacon Education Trust, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join us in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.

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