SEN & SEMH Physical Education Teacher

Role: SEN & SEMH Physical Education Teacher 
Location: Ashford 
Salary: £180 - £260 per day

Start date: January 2025
Contract: long-term / permanent

We are currently welcoming applications for a vacancy at one of our SEN & SEMH client schools located in Ashford, Kent.  If you are a trained Teacher with QTS/ QTLS and experience teaching SEND pupils we would love to hear from you.  You will be required to plan and teach PE to primary and secondary classes of pupils with ASC, Complex needs, Challenging Behaviour, SEN and SEMH.

As the teacher you will have to manage pupil behaviour through escalation techniques with lots of patience. The successful candidate will have to be proactive and resilient-this role can be challenging, but it is very rewarding.

The school:

• Non-maintained special school catering for young people with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties.
• Works to help children build a future.
• Offer a personalised curriculum model that is broad, balanced, and relevant to the stage of learning of each pupil.

You must have: 

• A valid teaching qualification namely a B.Ed. / PGCE having a QTS or QTLS. 
• Experience working with SEN & SEMH pupils.
• Hold a full UK driver’s license and have your own car.
• The ability to develop relationships and rapport with both pupils and parents.
• Be able to plan, prepare and deliver interesting and inspiring lessons that engage all pupils. 
• Have an adaptable and creative approach. 
• Confident in adhering and contributing to EHCP’s. 
• Be an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed individual. 
• A strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection as well as satisfy all background safer recruitment checks.
• A clean DBS on the update service, or be willing to apply for a new DBS.

GSL Education offers:  

• Excellent rates of pay. 
• Direct links to local schools. 
• Dedicated Consultants who will support your employment needs. 
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding. 
• £100 referral scheme if you refer a friend to work with GSL Education.

  
 
If you would like to express an interest in the SEN & SEMH PE Teacher position, then please send your CV to Georgina at GSL Education.  Or to find out more information about upcoming roles, please contact the Kent Office.