Special Needs Teacher

Special Educational Needs Teacher - Burton upon Trent

Are you a passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs and Disabilities teacher? Do you have an interest in working with students with SEND? A specialist Special Needs school for children aged 11-18 in Burton upon Trent is looking for a qualified teacher to start as soon as possible.

The school is a small secondary school which caters to students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You will be working with students with additional learning needs such as Autism, ADHD, Complex Learning Needs, Downs Syndrome, Speech and Language difficulties and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties.

Position: Special Needs Teacher
Location: Burton upon Trent
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £130 - £180 per day (depending on experience)

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an overseas teaching certificate recognized by Naric
• Experience of working with students with SEND within a mainstream or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of PECS, Makaton, Intensive Interaction, Rapid Prompting Method and other relevant augmentative and alternative communication approaches are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective lessons which cater to the needs of individual EHCP plans
• Be responsible for all assessments relating to class students
• Be aware of, and remain responsible for all safeguarding of pupils within your care
• Work collaboratively with both teaching and support staff to ensure best outcomes for students
• Foster independence in students and promote wellbeing and good welfare

If you would like any further information on this role or other roles we have available, please call us in branch on 01332 291723

"INDDERTA"

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.