Send Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development and培训

Welcoming leadership team

Well-resourced specialist SEND school

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a qualified SEND Teacher (QTS) for a specialist SEND school in Gateshead. The role involves delivering high-quality lessons to pupils aged 5–20 with diverse needs, and providing general classroom cover while adapting to individual learning requirements.

The successful candidate will have QTS and extensive experience in a UK SEND setting, with strong behaviour management and the ability to differentiate across subjects.

Qualifications

• QTS and extensive experience in a UK SEND school.
• Proven experience supporting children with SEN and disabilities, including complex needs.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons across a range of subjects.
• Provide general classroom cover while adapting learning to meet individual needs.
• Support pupils with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
• Maintain effective behaviour management and a patient, compassionate approach.

Skills

Behaviour management

Differentiated instruction

Engaging teaching

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Are you a qualified SEND Teacher with QTS looking to make a meaningful difference in a specialist SEND school?

Do you have extensive experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?

Are you passionate about delivering engaging lessons that enable every student to achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic full SEND school in Gateshead that provides specialist education for children and young people aged 5 to 20 years with a range of additional needs and disabilities. The school is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student is supported to develop independence, confidence and the skills needed to achieve their full potential.

The school is looking to appoint a permanent SEND Teacher (QTS) from 24th August. The successful SEND Teacher will deliver high-quality lessons across a range of subjects, providing general classroom cover while adapting learning to meet the individual needs of pupils with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. This role requires an experienced SEND Teacher with a strong understanding of supporting children and young people with complex needs and disabilities.

The successful SEND Teacher (QTS) will have:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Extensive experience working within a UK SEND school
• Proven experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including complex needs
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across a range of subjects
• A patient, compassionate and adaptable approach to teaching

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• Competitive salary in line with the school's permanent pay structure
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• The opportunity to work within a well-resourced specialist SEND school
• Career progression opportunities within the school

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.

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