Special Needs Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment

Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 4 days

London, Greater London SE12 0TX, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a SEN Teacher located in Catford, Lewisham, with parking available.
The salary is based on the MPS - Teachers Pay Scale plus an additional SEN allowance, which depends on experience.
This is a full-time maternity contract starting immediately, with a thorough handover period of six weeks prior to the teacher going on maternity leave in April 2025.
Candidates should have qualified teacher status in the UK or be experienced SEN teachers from overseas, with a passion for helping children with special educational needs.
Experience working with SEN learners is required, and excellent communication skills are essential.

SEN Teacher

Location: Catford, Lewisham - Parking Available

Salary: MPS - Teachers Pay Scale + SEN allowance (dependent on experience)

Role: Maternity Contract, full-time

Start Date: Immediately. A thorough handover for 6 weeks prior to teacher going on maternity in April 2025.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a Mainstream Primary School from Feb Half Term 2025. It is an exciting time to join a fantastic school which has a dedicated Resource Base for their SEN learners. You will become part of a dedicated and friendly team of SEN staff, committed to providing the very best in special education.

The Primary School supports and educates young people from Reception to Year 6 with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) where they prioritise developing strong and positive relationships with the children. The school creates personalised curriculum to meet the needs and development of each learner.

Some of the interventions used include: Lego Therapy, Attention Autism, Zones of Reflection, Sensory Play and Animal Therapy!

In this exciting role you will;

Work part of a specialist team to lead class groups as a SEN Teacher in all aspects of the curriculum
Prepare and deliver inspirational and creative lessons
Deliver highly effective teaching, learning and assessment and make a broader positive contribution to school life
Promote a love of learning and enable our pupils to make progress towards positive academic and EHCP outcomes

We'd love to hear from you if;

Have qualified teacher status in the UK and/ or experienced SEN Teacher from overseas
You are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential
Have experience working with SEN learners as a SEN Teacher
Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
Are able to think creatively and engage positively with learners with a broad range of complex needs

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