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Special Needs Teacher

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 8AF

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The school in Tenterden is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher for a full-time position with a competitive annual salary.
  • The role involves planning and delivering lessons for children with special needs, particularly those with ASD and ADHD.
  • Candidates are preferred to have experience in special needs education, although all qualified teachers, including Early Career Teachers, are welcome to apply.
  • The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage challenging behaviors, with a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare.
  • An enhanced DBS check is necessary for successful candidates, and the school offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.

SEN Teacher

  • Annual Salary: Competitive
  • Location: Tenterden
  • Job Type: Full-time

Our School is dedicated to providing a therapeutic education tailored to children with a range of needs including ASD and ADHD. Our recent expansion allows us to support up to 34 pupils, offering both residential and day schooling options. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

We are a nurturing environment committed to supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs. We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our growing team. This role is ideal for teachers with experience in special needs education, but we also welcome applications from all qualified teachers, including Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Plan and deliver whole class lessons as well as 1:1 interventions, either for yourself or for a Learning Support Assistant to complete.
  • Ensure that the outcomes of EHCPs are at the heart of all plans, with experience in this area being highly desirable.
  • Address the development of the whole child, viewing each child as an individual and tailoring educational approaches accordingly.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, social workers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our children.
  • Participate actively in our full induction programme and contribute to our supportive team environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Experience working with pupils with additional needs is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong ability to manage and positively influence challenging behaviours.
  • Robust and quick-thinking capabilities in dynamic educational settings.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all children, with an enhanced DBS check required for successful candidates.

Benefits:

  • Supportive staff and leadership team.
  • Comprehensive induction programme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Working in a scenic rural setting, conducive to therapeutic and educational work.

To apply for this SEN Teacher position, please send me your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.