Trainee SEN Teacher

Randstad Education; Dorking; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in the Cranleigh area is seeking a passionate Trainee Teacher to support young individuals with Autism. The role offers comprehensive training, a collaborative environment, and a chance to make a significant impact on students' lives. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in Autism support.

Benefits

Comprehensive training programme

Supportive working environment

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.
• Experience working with young people with Autism.
• Valid UK driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with Autism in an educational setting.
• Build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Participate in comprehensive training to develop teaching skills.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Resilience

Enthusiasm

Education

GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths

GCSE Grade C/4 in English

Job description

Trainee Teacher Opportunity - Specialist Autism School (Cranleigh Area)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Autism? Do you have the dedication and enthusiasm to embark on a rewarding career in specialist education?

A leading independent day school in the Cranleigh area, renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality, individualised education for autistic children and young people, is seeking a dedicated Trainee Teacher to join their passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity to receive comprehensive training and support within a specialist setting, developing the skills and knowledge to become an outstanding teacher for students with unique learning needs.

Our focus is on creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every student can achieve their full potential. We utilise evidence-based approaches tailored to meet the individual needs of each learner, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a genuine desire to work with young people with Autism.
• Possess a minimum of GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in Maths and English.
• Have demonstrable experience in supporting young people on the autistic spectrum, whether in a voluntary or professional capacity.
• Be a strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
• Be resilient, patient, and committed to inclusive practices.
• Hold a valid UK driving licence and have their own transport, as the school is not easily accessible by public transport.
• Be eager to learn and develop professionally within a specialist educational environment.

What we offer:

• A comprehensive training programme leading to a recognised teaching qualification (details to be discussed at interview).
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in the field of Autism education.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to make a profound impact on the lives of our students and their families.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are ready to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in special education and meet the essential criteria, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield for more information on 01293 527416.

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