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SEN Teacher
Outskirts of Royston
£31,000 - £49,000, depending on experience and qualifications
Are you passionate about unlocking the potential of every child?
Do you thrive in a supportive, specialist environment where no two days are the same?
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs?
If so, you've come to the right place!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Meldreth, on a permanent, full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team committed to providing high-quality education and life-changing opportunities to children and young people with a range of learning difficulties and additional needs.
About The School :
This independent, specialist day school supports children and young people aged 6 to 19 who have a diverse range of complex needs. These include Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Moderate and Severe Learning Disabilities (MLD and SLD), autism spectrum conditions, ADHD, and related difficulties. Many students also experience medical conditions and sensory or physical challenges.
The school provides a nurturing, highly individualised learning environment that helps students cope with sensory sensitivities, anxiety, low confidence, and difficulties with change-factors that can influence behaviour.
Outstanding inclusive facilities are available on-site, including a Hydrotherapy pool and large outdoor learning spaces. A dedicated in-house therapy team works in close partnership with classroom staff to deliver a personalised, child-focused curriculum tailored to meet each learner's unique needs.
If you are interested in this role, APPLY NOW
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality learning.
- Create an engaging and supportive environment.
- Work closely with class leaders, therapists, and other professionals.
- Contribute to the overall development of the curriculum.
- Lead and manage support staff effectively.
- Engage in assessments and report on students' progress.
- Potential for involvement in physical intervention and personal care routines.
What We're Looking For:
- PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification with evidence of ongoing professional development (essential).
- A solid understanding of the Teacher Standards and expectations.
- Experience or knowledge of SEN, particularly sensory-led curriculums.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
- Attention to detail in assessing, recording, and reporting progress.
- Leadership skills, with the ability to guide and support other adults in the classroom.
The Benefits :
- Professional development opportunities (CPD).
- Life assurance and a competitive pension scheme.
- Health cashback plan.
- Car lease scheme.
- Bike-to-work scheme.
- PerkBox discounts and benefits.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
If you think you belong here, APPLY TODAY
