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Join an Outstanding Team at a Special Needs School in Barking & Dagenham!
Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are working with an SEMH school in Barking & Dagenham, committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.
We are currently seeking a Business Teacher with SEMH experience to join their exceptional team. Whether your expertise lies in Primary or Secondary education, this role offers the opportunity to work with students with Autism, Learning Difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
Position Overview
- Role: Business SEN Teacher (Primary or Secondary)
- Start Date: January 2025
- Contract: Temporary until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent contract by Easter 2025 or in June 2025.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual student needs.
- Support students with Autism, Learning Difficulties, and Complex Needs, fostering their growth and development.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists and support staff, to create and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
- Create an inclusive classroom environment that encourages student confidence and learning.
- Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other stakeholders to ensure a unified approach to student development.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior.
Why Join Our School?
- Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with access to therapists, support staff, and specialists.
- Gain experience with a diverse student population, each with unique strengths and challenges.
- Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities to deepen your expertise in special education.
- Be part of an inclusive school community that values equity, diversity, and student success.
What to Expect in a Special Needs School
Working in an SEN school offers unparalleled rewards. You’ll experience:
- The opportunity to truly impact students’ lives by supporting their individual needs.
- A collaborative team culture, with shared goals and a commitment to student well-being.
- A dynamic and adaptable teaching environment that values creativity and innovation.
About us:
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
- Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
- Your own dedicated consultant
- £150 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
- Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners
Engage Education also have an exclusive partnership with Creative Education which offers over 200 CPD courses for teachers and support staff. Membership with Creative Education is usually via a paid monthly subscription, but as an Engage candidate, you’ll get forever access to all of their current and future content for free.
How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.
All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.
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