Teacher of special needs

TeacherActive Limited.; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support onboarding

CPD courses and certificates

Referral scheme: up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking an ALN teacher for a Cardiff-based provision serving children and young people aged 3-19 with Autism/ASD. The role is full-time, long-term, with an immediate start, paid on a PAYE basis.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver lessons, adapt approaches to individual needs, and support holistic development in a nurturing environment. QTS required; NQTs welcome.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required or QTS is welcomed for applications.
• Experience working with children/youth with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), autism/ASD.
• Experience delivering therapeutic/individualised teaching approaches.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Adapt teaching to meet individual student needs.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.

Skills

QTS

ALN/Autism experience

Therapeutic teaching approaches

Classroom management

Strong communication

Nurturing, patient attitude

Education

QTS / QTS equivalent

Job description

Wales/ temporary / £172.98 - 180.00 per day

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic ALN provision based in Cardiff, supporting children and young people aged 3-19 with Autism / ASD. The school follows a varied curriculum tailored to individual learning needs, promoting independence, communication and social development within a patient, nurturing and inclusive environment.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated ALN Teacher on a full-time, long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful ALN Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, adapting teaching approaches to meet individual needs and supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.

The successful ALN Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status / QTS (NQTs are welcome to apply)
• Experience working with children and young people with Additional Learning Needs / ALN, particularly Autism / ASD
• Experience supporting pupils through therapeutic and individualised teaching approaches
• Strong classroom management and the ability to adapt lessons to suit different learning abilities
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with support staff
• A nurturing, patient and resilient attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with our quick and easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of our My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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.