SEND Teacher

Outcomes First Group; Frome; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading education provider as an SEN Teacher at Wessex Lodge School in Frome. You will make a significant impact on the lives of pupils with diverse needs, delivering engaging lessons and fostering personal development. The role offers a supportive environment with a strong focus on safeguarding and pupil welfare. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package while working within a passionate team dedicated to educational excellence.

Benefits

Life assurance

Pension options

Mental health support

Physical health checks

Flexible Benefits Platform

Qualifications

• Passionate teacher for pupils with autism and learning difficulties.
• Comfortable working with diverse needs and building caring relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for students.
• Observe, monitor, and assess students' personal development.

Skills

Communication

Passion for teaching

Education

UK QTS or equivalent qualification

Job description

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

Role: SEN Teacher

Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA

Salary: From GBP31,650.00 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

We now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Wessex Lodge School, part of Acorn Education.

About the role

As a qualified teacher, you will have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, developing innovative methods to stimulate interest. You will observe, monitor, and assess students, focusing on both their personal development and academic progress.

Who we are looking for

You should be a passionate teacher and a great communicator, comfortable working with pupils with diverse needs and contributing to the school's vision. Building caring relationships and liaising with professionals are key aspects of the role.

Requirements

UK QTS or equivalent qualification is required.

About Us

Wessex Lodge School comprises three sites offering a broad curriculum and various subject paths, including animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school. Our students are aged 6 to 18, each with individual needs supported by the THRIVE approach.

We welcome applicants with interests or qualifications in trades or hobbies such as animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, or forestry.

Why join Acorn Education?

We offer an exceptional benefits package, including life assurance, pension options, mental health support, physical health checks, and access to Vista, our Flexible Benefits Platform, offering health, wellbeing, insurance benefits, discounts, Cycle to Work, Electric Car schemes, and more.

Joining us means making a positive impact on pupils' lives and being part of a leading provider committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare. All applicants will undergo social media checks and DBS screening. We may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.