Primary Teacher

Position: Special Needs Teacher (EYFS and KS1)
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Employment Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Agency: Career Teachers

About the Role:

Career Teachers is seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teacher to join our team on a long-term basis. This full-time role involves working with primary students in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1), with a particular focus on supporting students with autism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to the needs of students with special educational needs (SEN), particularly those with autism.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters the academic, social, and emotional development of all students.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to provide comprehensive support to students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies as necessary to ensure each child reaches their full potential.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on student progress and development.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Proven experience teaching in EYFS and KS1.
• Demonstrated experience working with students with autism.
• Strong understanding of SEN best practices and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with special needs.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Click APPLY NOW, and submit an up to date CV and we will be in touch.

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.