English Teacher

English Teacher

Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to start a new role?

Do you have strong behaviour management?

Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced English Teacher to start January 2025 or sooner on a full-time basis working within an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rated Independent SEN School.

You will be responsible for 6-8 students in class with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Due to the students needs some will be working towards their Maths GCSEs and others working at a much lower level. When teaching you will have support from a Teaching Assistant who will be there to help set up the class, support the students and manage their behaviour.

The School:

An Independent Special School for pupils aged between 11 and 16, who have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). In most cases the primary identified need is Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and behavioural difficulties, although the majority of pupils have additional special educational needs such as Autism, Attention Deficit Difficulties AD(H)D, Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), conduct disorders and attachment difficulties.

They promote the highest standards of educational achievement at all levels and provide a broad and balanced education experience and curriculum, personalised according to need. The success of the school is undoubtedly linked to the dedication of staff and engagement of parents/carers

Contract details for the English Teacher:

• Location: Southampton
• Position: English Teacher
• Type of work: English / SEN Teacher
• Contract or position start date: January 2025 (possibly sooner)
• Duration/Likely duration: Temp/Perm
• Full time/Part time: Full time
• Minimum rate of pay: From 163.00 per day
• Hours: 8.30am 16.30pm

Experience, Training and Qualification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (DfE Number)
• Subject specialism: English
• Calming mannerisms in challenging situations
• Strong behaviour management skills while creating a fun learning environment
• Driven to motivate the pupil and increase his participation
• The ability to grow individual personal development
• Be caring, patient and have good communication skills
• Be self-reflective, have a willingness to learn and demonstrate initiative
• Experience supporting an individual with Autism
• Willing to complete Safeguarding online training

To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:

• Hold right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

If you would like to be considered for this role, or would like to find out more, apply using the details below.