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Special Needs Teacher - Erdington

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tradewind is seeking a compassionate and innovative Special Needs Teacher for a special school in Erdington, focusing on secondary-aged pupils with various needs including MLD, ASC, SLD, and SEMH.
  • The role involves delivering personalized lessons, collaborating with staff, and creating an inclusive environment to support student learning.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is required, along with preferred experience working with special educational needs pupils.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with top rates of pay, and extensive professional development opportunities including 25 certified CPD courses.
  • In addition to a supportive work environment, Tradewind provides interview preparation, lesson planning assistance, and networking events for teachers.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Tradewind are working with a special school in Erdington which provide specialist support or secondary-aged pupils with a range of needs, including: Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The Role:

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and innovative Special Needs Teacher to join our team. You will:

  • Deliver personalised and engaging lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with MLD, ASC, SLD, and SEMH.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to provide a consistent, supportive learning experience.
  • Use a variety of teaching strategies and communication methods, including visual aids, sensory tools, and assistive technology.
  • Create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where pupils feel confident and encouraged to participate.
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching methods and materials to meet individual learning goals.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Experience working with pupils with MLD, ASC, SLD, and/or SEMH is preferred.
  • A strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies and behaviour management techniques.
  • A commitment to promoting inclusion, equality, and the emotional well-being of all pupils.

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By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

  • We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
  • We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
  • Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
  • Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
  • Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
  • Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
  • Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

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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.