Therapeutic SEN Teacher – SEMH & SEND Specialist

Southern Cross School; Wythenshawe; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Teachers' Pension Scheme

On-site parking

Employee Assistance Program and well‑k

Professional development opportunities

Career progression within Ambition

Therapeutic special school environment

Résumé du poste

Southern Cross School is seeking an exceptional Teacher with SEN Allowance to join our dedicated team, supporting SEMH needs in a therapeutic specialist setting. You will deliver a broad, ambitious curriculum, foster strong relationships with pupils, families and external professionals, and contribute to EHCP processes.

You will work with leaders, support staff and a team of teaching assistants to ensure high-quality teaching, inclusion and progression for every pupil.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience of teaching children and young people with SEND.
• Strong understanding of SEMH and barriers to engagement, attendance and achievement.
• Can adapt teaching to meet a range of learning, communication and emotional needs.
• High expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development.
• Can build strong, positive professional relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• Confident working within a therapeutic and relational approach.
• Remains calm, resilient and solution-focused in challenging situations.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and pupil wellbeing focus.
• Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners.
• Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
• Shares our values of Aspiration, Resilience and Kindness.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality teaching enabling SEMH pupils to achieve ambitious outcomes.
• Plan and deliver an adaptive curriculum aligned to EHCP requirements.
• Establish positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and attendance.
• Create therapeutic and inclusive classroom environments where pupils feel safe to learn.
• Support pupils in developing emotional regulation, resilience and independence.
• Use assessment to monitor progress and inform planning.
• Provide pastoral support to pupils and families and lead a form group.
• Collaborate with Teaching Assistants to maximise learning opportunities.
• Contribute to EHCP reviews and multi-agency meetings.

Connaissances

QTS

SEND experience

SEMH understanding

safeguarding knowledge

teamwork

Description du poste

Southern Cross School is seeking an exceptional Teacher with SEN Allowance to join our dedicated team, supporting SEMH needs in a therapeutic specialist setting. You will deliver a broad, ambitious curriculum, foster strong relationships with pupils, families and external professionals, and contribute to EHCP processes.

You will work with leaders, support staff and a team of teaching assistants to ensure high-quality teaching, inclusion and progression for every pupil.