Position: SEN Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Salary: £28,000 - £43,000
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our specialist team. This is within a SEMH school based in Barnsley, supporting pupils aged 11-18 with a range of SEN needs, including ADHD, challenging behaviours and autism.
The successful candidate will:
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons, working with small groups and individual students.
* Create tailored teaching materials, take registers, and write detailed progress reports.
* Support students in building confidence and independence, fostering a lifelong love of learning.
* Manage classroom behaviour effectively while maintaining strong communication with parents and carers.
* Incorporate outdoor activities into learning, where appropriate, to enhance student engagement and development.
* Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all students underpin every decision and action.
* Deliver high-quality teaching across multiple curriculum subjects, adapting strategies to meet individual needs.
* Develop and implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and contribute to the Annual Review of EHCPs.
* Attend and contribute to PEP reviews, ensuring targets are achieved and the pupil’s voice is heard.
Who We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have:
* A passionate and committed approach to supporting students with SEND.
* A minimum of two years’ experience in a SEND environment, specialist provision, or similar setting.
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS (essential).
* Experience with outdoor activities and interventions (advantageous).
* Strong behaviour management skills and an understanding of trauma-informed approaches.
Why Join Us?
We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment with fantastic benefits, including:
* Enhanced NEST pension scheme
* Staff referral scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Blue Light discount card access
* Fully funded training and professional qualifications
* Competitive pay scales based on experience
* Employee benefits scheme (including wellbeing app and various discounts)
* Life assurance for added peace of mind
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with, SEND and want to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you!
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