Trainee Teacher (SEN)

Randstad Education; Southwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Southwater is looking for a dedicated Trainee SEN Teacher to join their award-winning team immediately. This full-time position involves providing personalized teaching and support to special needs learners aged 5 to 19. The role offers a two-year training program, leading to qualification as a SEN teacher, while operating within a supportive and inclusive environment. Team Teach training will be provided, with excellent resources and room for progression.

Benefits

Modern resources and equipment

Permanent/full time position

Room for progression

Team Teach training provided

Qualifications

• Desire to support SEN learners on a 1:1 basis.
• Childcare or care experience (6 months) is desirable.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality teaching and support on a 1:1 basis.
• Communicate with parents about pupils' progress.

Skills

Childcare experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to inspire students

Education

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

Join the No.1 SEN School in the County!

Do you want to be part of an award-winning team?
Are you passionate about inspiring a love for learning in SEN students?
Would you love to help shape an education that supports SEN learners both now and throughout their lives?

If you answered yes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

A warm and welcoming special needs school is looking for a Trainee SEN Teacher to join their outstanding team immediately. Fully subscribed for this academic year, the school is seeking a fun, friendly, and dedicated trainee teacher to support students aged 5 to 19 with complex needs, including Autism, Asperger's, and associated learning difficulties.

As a Trainee SEN Teacher, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality teaching and support, initially on a 1:1 basis, helping students progress academically, socially, and emotionally. You'll be working with primary or secondary-aged learners who are typically two to three years below age-related expectations. This two-year training programme will provide you with the skills and experience to qualify as an SEN teacher.

The school is deeply committed to meeting the needs of every child, using pioneering child development strategies that have earned them an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. Their creative, individualised curriculum includes enriching outdoor activities like horse riding, ensuring that every learner is supported holistically. Their core mission? To empower students to achieve full independence and thrive in life.

Why Join This School?

• Work with an award-winning team
• Gain hands‑on experience and qualify as an SEN teacher
• Be part of an inclusive, supportive, and inspiring environment
• Enjoy a creative, individually tailored curriculum
• Help students work towards independent living and lifelong success

Interviews will take place in the two weeks following half term - don't miss out! Apply now!

Benefits

• Permanent/full time trainee teacher role
• Team Teach training provided by the school
• Modern resources and equipment including interactive whiteboards and iPads and limitless facilities including art studios, music rooms, allotment and swimming pools
• Superb and spacious classrooms and grounds
• There is lots of room for progression in the roles within the school

Requirements

• Childcare or care experience (6 months) - Desirable
• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
• A desire to support SEN learners on a 1:1 basis
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• As a trainee Class Teacher, your role will be to provide high quality teaching and support on a 1:1 basis that will enable pupils to make progress not just academically, but socially and emotionally.
• Communicating with parents and carers over pupils' progress and participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole school training events.

If you want to know more about this fabulous opportunity or wish to send us your application then please don't hesitate to apply now. If you have any questions regarding the role please feel free to call Bryony on 01293 527416.

This role is open to receiving applications over the next week. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.