The role of Autism SEND Teacher is an exciting role working with our team in Calne to support our growth in pupil numbers. The core purpose of the role is to develop and deliver a holistic academic, social communication and life skills curriculum for our pupils with autism.
It is a unique opportunity for the successful candidate to create a developmental learning experience that not only enables the pupils to develop within our setting but maximises opportunities to develop the skills for a ‘safe, independent life’ using autism enablement structures and systems.
The role requires the successful candidate to have an understanding/commitment to understanding the theories of autism and how they can be applied in practice to meet individual need; in addition to creativity, flexibility, resilience and a commitment to meeting the needs of our pupils through innovative provision and pedagogy.
Personal attributes
* A passion for making complex concepts accessible for the autistic learner.
* A child-centered practitioner who responds to the individual needs of each child.
* A teacher with a commitment to developing a good knowledge and understanding of autism and social communication needs and appropriate strategies to support pupils with this need. E.g. TEACCH
* A creative and flexible approach to teaching that builds success through challenge, personalisation and innovation.
* The confidence and skills to build positive relationships that help to break down barriers, build self-esteem.
* Acommitment to enabling all our pupils to overcome their challenges and achieve their potential both socially and academically.
* Experience of primary, secondary, or specialist provision beneficial.
Salary & Benefits
£32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS1 - UPS3 + SEN Allowance
Location
The Springfields Academy
Curzon Street
Calne
South West
SN11 0DS
Deadline and how to apply
Interview date week commencing 13th October. Use the link below to apply.
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145198/EDV-2025-SA-59885
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