Severe Learning Disability Specialist Teacher

Winner Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Winner Education is seeking an SLD Specialist Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Solihull, supporting five KS4/KS5 pupils with EHCPs for Severe Learning Disabilities. You will deliver differentiated and personalised lessons, leading a small class with four Teaching Assistants and collaborating with the SENCO to ensure effective planning.

The ideal candidate holds QTS or an equivalent qualification and has experience teaching pupils with SLD in a specialist SEN setting, with a strong

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching pupils with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) in a specialist SEN setting.
• Strong understanding of EHCPs and personalised learning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver personalised lessons tailored to pupils with SLD.
• Lead a small class with four Teaching Assistants to deliver engaging learning and pastoral support.
• Collaborate with the SENCO and school team to ensure effective provision and planning.
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Promote communication, independence, life skills and positive behaviour.
• Support pupils to meet EHCP targets and developmental goals.

Skills

Team leadership

EHCP knowledge

Differentiated instruction

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

SLD Specialist Teacher - SEN School Location: Solihull Hours: 8.45- 3.30, 5 days per week Setting: Specialist SEN School Pupils: 5 KS4/KS5 students with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD)

Winner Education is recruiting!

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teacher looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs?

Winner Education is seeking an SLD Specialist Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Solihull, supporting a small, mixed class of five Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for Severe Learning Disabilities.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated and personalised learning experiences that meet each pupil's individual needs, abilities and EHCP outcomes.

You will lead a small class with the support of four Teaching Assistants, ensuring pupils receive consistent, high-quality educational and pastoral support.

Additional support from the school's SENCO would also be beneficial to help ensure effective planning, collaboration and provision for pupils.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver personalised lessons tailored to pupils with SLD.
• Support pupils in achieving their individual EHCP targets and developmental goals.
• Lead and work collaboratively with a team of four Teaching Assistants.
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Promote communication, independence, life skills and positive behaviour.
• Work closely with the SENCO and wider school team to ensure effective provision.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching pupils with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) in a specialist SEN setting.
• A strong understanding of EHCPs and personalised learning.
• Confident leading a team of Teaching Assistants.
• Patient, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people with complex learning needs.

Why Work with Winner Education?

At Winner Education, we are committed to connecting talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities where they can make a genuine difference.

If you are an experienced SEN Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Solihull, we would love to hear from you