SEN Teacher - Autism Focus

Location: Colchester, Essex
Start Date: December 2024 (or January 2025 for the right person)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: 31,650 - 45,037

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Autism?

Do you have experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) education and training, or are you an experienced teacher seeking to specialise in this area?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teacher with a focus on Autism to join a wonderful school in Colchester, Essex. This is a full-time, permanent role that will start as soon as possible, offering the chance to work in a supportive environment where your skills in SEN education and training can truly shine.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teacher focusing on Autism, you will be responsible for creating a tailored, inclusive learning environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Your role will involve:

Planning and delivering SEN education that is adapted to meet the specific needs of students with Autism.
Working alongside a team of experienced professionals to provide SEN education and training for both students and staff.
Supporting students in both academic and social development, ensuring they have every opportunity to thrive.
Providing education and training that empowers students to achieve their individual goals and grow in confidence.
Collaborating with parents and carers to ensure the best outcomes for each child.

Ideal SEN Teacher:

We welcome applications from qualified teachers as well as those with experience as unqualified teachers who have a passion for working with students with Autism. The ideal candidate will possess:

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is preferred, but we are open to experienced unqualified teachers with the right passion and experience in SEN.
A strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and its impact on learning.
A patient, flexible, and empathetic approach to teaching.
A commitment to delivering high-quality SEN education and training in a classroom setting.

Why This Role?

A supportive and friendly working environment in Colchester, Essex, where your work will have a direct, positive impact on the lives of students.
Opportunities for professional development in SEN education and training, including training specific to Autism.
Competitive salary and benefits, with a focus on work-life balance.
The chance to work in a well-established school with a team that is dedicated to inclusion and providing excellent support for students with special educational needs.

If you are an enthusiastic and caring teacher, eager to specialise in SEN education and make a lasting impact on students with Autism, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your experience and why you're the perfect fit for this SEN Teacher role. You can contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics or call (phone number removed) for further information.

SEN Teacher - Autism Focus