Teacher

The Education Network Birmingham; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Teacher for special schools in Birmingham. The role involves planning and delivering tailored lessons, assisting students with special educational needs, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Candidates should possess QTS and demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a caring atmosphere where every child matters.

Benefits

Personalised career support

Opportunities for additional training

Excellent rates of pay

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children with special educational needs is desirable.
• Knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with a range of needs.
• A creative and flexible approach to planning and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering creative, individualised lessons.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and specialist staff.
• Creating a safe and structured classroom.
• Building strong relationships with pupils and families.
• Supporting the social and personal development of pupils.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Empathy

Creative lesson planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Teacher - Special Schools

Are you a qualified teacher looking to switch into teaching in special schools? Are you seeking a rewarding role where every day is different and you can see the positive impact you are making? The Education Network is recruiting for both primary and secondary trained teachers to teach at special schools across Birmingham. The schools we support are currently recruiting teachers for short-term cover and long-term opportunities. They are looking for teachers who are passionate about teaching children with additional learning needs, patient, empathetic and resilient, and able to tailor their teaching style to meet the varied needs of pupils.

If you are looking to make the switch into SEND teaching, or you are an experienced SEND Teacher, get in touch to find out more about our SEND Teaching opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering creative, individualised lessons to meet pupils\' learning and developmental needs.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and specialist staff to support progress.
• Creating a safe and structured classroom that promotes confidence, communication, and independence.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, families, and external professionals.
• Supporting the social, emotional, and personal development of pupils alongside academic learning.

Qualifications

• QTS is essential and experience teaching children with special educational needs is desirable.
• Knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with a range of needs.
• A creative and flexible approach to planning and teaching.
• Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children with SEND.

What we offer

If you are a teacher looking for an opportunity to inspire and support pupils with complex learning needs in a caring and supportive school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information.

The Education Network Offer:

• Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and hold an unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking pride in high service levels for schools and candidates.
• Honest and efficient service; opportunities for additional training and development for candidates.
• Personalised career support from the team.
• Opportunity to work in a friendly, caring, and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.
• Highly supportive, committed, and hard-working consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs.
• Opportunity to extend professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days.