Special Needs Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment company seeks a passionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher for a full-time role in Bournemouth. You will create an inclusive environment for pupils with diverse learning needs and work collaboratively with support staff to ensure their success. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Opportunities for professional development

Access to outstanding partner schools

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school setting.
• Strong understanding of SEN-specific teaching strategies.
• A valid DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement tailored teaching strategies for individual students.
• Work with teaching assistants and support staff for holistic care.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting plans as necessary.

Skills

Classroom management

Empathy

Teaching strategies for SEN

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

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At Prospero Teaching, we are passionate about connecting talented educators with outstanding schools and pupils. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher to join one of our fantastic schools in Bournemouth and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs.

Role Overview:

As an SEN Teacher, you will work with pupils with varying special educational needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, and moderate to severe learning difficulties. You will create an inclusive, supportive, and stimulating learning environment to help all students achieve their potential.

Location Bournemouth, Dorset
Type of work Long Term
Start date As soon as possible
Contract type Long-term / Permanent
Full time/part time Full time
Pay Paid to scale
Hours 8:30 am

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement tailored teaching strategies to meet individual student needs.
Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and support staff to ensure holistic care for pupils.
Monitor and assess student progress, adapting lesson plans as necessary.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other stakeholders about student progress and well-being.
Qualifications and Experience

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Experience working with children with SEN in a school setting.
Strong understanding of SEN-specific teaching strategies, such as TEACCH, PECS, or Makaton (desirable).
Excellent classroom management skills and a patient, empathetic approach.
A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer

Competitive daily rates of pay.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Access to our network of outstanding partner schools.
Ongoing support from a dedicated Prospero Teaching consultant.