SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher
Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 (M1-UPS3)
Hours: permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)

School Staffing Solutions is recruiting for an IQM awarded, independent, specialist day school dedicated to providing a highly personalised learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 with a range of complex needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Moderate Learning Disabilities (MLD), Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other associated difficulties. Many of the students also have medical needs and sensory or physical impairments. Their approach is tailored to help students manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, and challenges with transitions, often reflected in their behaviour.

The school boasts exceptional, fully inclusive facilities, including a Hydrotherapy pool and expansive outdoor learning spaces. We are lucky to have our own full therapeutic team who work closely with class leaders to create a child-centred curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.

The Role:

As an SEN Teacher you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging learning, within a meaningful and individualised curriculum designed to challenge and stretch all learners in your class. You'll work as part of a dedicated team focused on providing the best education possible to prepare our students for their future.

We offer great opportunities for career growth, with the potential for progression for the right candidate.

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.

What's On Offer:

• High-quality 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.
• Free on-site parking.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing organisation with a brilliant reputation for providing education and care to children and young people.

Please get in touch by sending your cv and we can send you an application form and discuss the recruitment process.

School staffing solutions are acting as an employment business for the vacancy