Teacher – Specialist SEND Provision (County Durham)
I’m currently supporting a specialist provision in County Durham that is seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join their team this academic year.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher with experience or a strong interest in:
SEND
Reading & phonics
Primary teaching
Key Stage 3 teaching
The Role
We are looking for a QTS-qualified teacher to deliver English, reading and phonics to a neurodivergent SEND class who are KS4 age. This group would particularly benefit from someone with a nurturing, primary-focused approach, or experience teaching at Key Stage 3.
Alongside leading the main class, responsibilities will include:
Delivering reading sessions to other classes
Overseeing and administering reading assessments and tests
The Setting
The role is based within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit). Experience in a similar setting is highly desirable, as is a strong understanding of PRU environments. The successful candidate will be proactive, resilient, and confident in supporting pupils with a range of complex needs.
Role Details
Full-time
1-year temporary post
Strong potential to transition into a permanent position
Start date: within this academic year (TBC)
If you’re interested or would like more information, please get in touch ASAP to discuss the opportunity further.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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