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Our partnered SEND School in Erdington is dedicated to providing exceptional learning opportunities for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Our school is a nurturing environment where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
Role Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced SEND Teacher to join the dynamic team at our partnered school. This role is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, with the potential to become a permanent member of staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with complex needs, utilising Makaton, and implementing scaffolding learning techniques to support and enhance the educational experience of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver tailored lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of students with complex learning needs.
- Utilise Makaton to support communication and learning.
- Implement scaffolding strategies to ensure students can access the curriculum and make progress.
- Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and parents to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and adapting teaching methods as needed.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven experience in teaching students with SEND, particularly those with complex needs.
- Proficiency in Makaton and its application in an educational setting.
- Strong understanding of scaffolding learning techniques and how to implement them effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to teaching.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaboration with the school community.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students with SEND.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
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