English Teacher

Immediate Start - Temporary English Teacher for ASD School in Merton

An outstanding ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) school in Merton is seeking an experienced and passionate English Teacher for an immediate start. This is a temporary position running until the end of the academic year, offering an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the education and development of students with autism.

Key Points:

• Position: English Teacher (Temporary)

• Location: Merton, South London

• Salary: Competitive based on experience

• Job Type: Full-time, immediate start until the end of the academic year

• Experience: Previous experience in SEN or working with ASD students is desirable

About the School:

This specialist ASD school in Merton caters to students in years 5 to 11 and offers GCSE and equivalent qualifications delivered by highly specialist teachers and support staff. Every student benefits from a dedicated staff mentor and has access to 1-to-1 mentoring sessions. The school’s supportive environment focuses on individualized learning plans and aims to help students achieve their full potential.

The Role:

As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and differentiated English lessons that meet the needs of students with autism. You will work closely with the SENCo and the wider teaching team to ensure that students receive the support they need to succeed in their studies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons to students in years 5 to 11

• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with ASD

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support as needed

• Collaborate with the SENCo and other staff to develop individualized learning strategies

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Experience teaching English, ideally in an SEN or ASD setting

• Strong understanding of how to support students with autism and other special educational needs

• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Availability for an immediate start

What the School Offers:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• A supportive and dynamic working environment

• Opportunities for professional development

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with ASD

If you are a dedicated English Teacher with a passion for working with students with ASD, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding temporary position in Merton. Interviews are being arranged immediately.