Job Title: SEND Teacher (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) - Primary Specialism
Location: Luton
Start Dates: January 2025 or April 2025
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the School:
We are recruiting for a specialised school in Luton, catering to 48 pupils aged 4-11 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and complex needs. This school is committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. With a focus on delivering a personalised education that addresses the unique needs of each pupil, helping them succeed both academically and personally.
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced SEND Teacher with a primary specialism to join this dedicated team. In this role, you will make a significant impact on the educational and personal development of our pupils, helping them overcome learning barriers and thrive. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, differentiated lessons to pupils aged 4-11 with SEND and complex needs.
You have the option to start in January 2025 or April 2025, whichever suits you best.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of students with SEND and complex needs.
* Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where every pupil feels safe, respected, and valued.
* Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals to develop and implement personalised learning plans.
* Regularly assess and monitor students' progress, providing constructive feedback to students and their families.
* Utilize a range of teaching strategies and resources to engage and motivate students with diverse learning styles.
* Support pupils' personal and social development, helping them build confidence and independence.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
* Experience working with primary-aged students with SEND, ideally in a special school or similar setting.
* Knowledge of various SEND conditions and effective strategies to support students’ learning and development.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children with SEND.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A supportive, inclusive work environment focused on staff well-being.
* Access to a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and healthcare options.
* Work-life balance initiatives to support your personal well-being.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about working with children with SEND and want to make a meaningful difference in their educational journey, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application through the provided link.
We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teacher to this school community