SEND Lecturer

TeacherActive Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is assisting a thriving Northampton college with a long-term temporary SEND Lecturer role in Foundation Learning. You will plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for students with additional learning needs, supporting their independence and progress.

Applicants should hold a PGCE/QTS/QTLS or equivalent teaching qualification, and have prior SEND experience in FE/Foundation Learning.

Qualifications

• A relevant teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, QTLS or equivalent.
• Experience teaching or supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND
• Experience delivering engaging and differentiated lessons, ideally within Further Education / FE or Foundation Learning
• Strong classroom management and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
• A patient, resilient and enthusiastic approach to supporting students with additional needs

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons to students with additional learning needs.
• Support students' academic progress, communication, confidence and independence.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

SEND experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiated lessons

Education

PGCE/QTS/QTLS or equivalent

Job description

Are you a passionate SEND Lecturer who can inspire and engage students with additional learning needs?

Do you have experience supporting young people with SEND in a further education or foundation learning environment?

Are you adaptable, patient and committed to helping students develop their independence and achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a thriving mainstream college in Northampton, recently awarded a 'Good' OFSTED rating. This modern and diverse college offers a welcoming and supportive learning environment, with a strong commitment to student success, personal development and inclusive education.

The college is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Lecturer to join its Foundation Learning department on a long-term temporary basis, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. The successful SEND Lecturer will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to students with additional learning needs, supporting their academic progress, communication, confidence and independence while maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

The successful SEND Lecturer will have:

A relevant teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, QTLS or equivalent

Experience teaching or supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND

Experience delivering engaging and differentiated lessons, ideally within Further Education / FE or Foundation Learning

Strong classroom management and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs

Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues

A patient, resilient and enthusiastic approach to supporting students with additional needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.