Join a Team as an English Teacher in an SEN School in Caterham
Location: Caterham, Surrey
Contract: Full:time, Permanent
Salary: GBP31,350 : GBP46,179 per year (M1 : UPS2 Fringe) + GBP5,000 Welcome Bonus for Qualified Teachers*
Hours: 40 hours per week
Start Date: October
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs?
An SEN School in Caterham is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join their dedicated team. This role involves delivering outstanding educational experiences to students aged 11 : 16 who face communication and social interaction challenges, often associated with Autism.
About the School:
The school is part of a reputable academy group and collaborates closely with a local sister school. While they share leadership, each site has its own Assistant Head, teachers, and TAs, ensuring focused support. Staff and students benefit from an on:site therapy team and strong inter:site collaboration.
Why Choose ?
* Impact Lives: Play a crucial role in transforming the educational journey of students and supporting their families.
* Innovative Curriculum: Contribute to a diverse and forward:thinking curriculum.
* Motivated Students: Engage with an inspiring and enthusiastic student body.
* Collaborative Team: Work with a dedicated and multidisciplinary team committed to excellence.
* Well:being Focus: Be part of an organisation that values and supports the well:being of both students and staff.
* Professional Growth: Thrive in a workplace that invests in your professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver and develop a curriculum that meets the educational, physical, and social needs of students.
* Collaborate effectively within a multi:disciplinary team.
* Create and implement lesson plans that cater to short, medium, and long:term educational goals.
* Set, monitor, and review personalised learning targets.
* Assess, review, and communicate student progress to parents, team members, senior staff, and relevant bodies.
* Participate in the review of Statements, EHC plans, PEP, and LAC reviews.
* Structure lessons to ensure pace, motivation, and challenge.
* Stay updated on autism:related issues to plan effective teaching strategies.
* Address individual student needs with a non:confrontational approach.
Requirements:
* PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification.
* Ability to teach English up to GCSE level.
* Experience working with pupils with ASD, SEMH, and PDA profiles.
* Strong understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
* Experience in managing a range of behavioural approaches, including challenging behaviours.
Benefits:
* Life assurance
* Competitive pension scheme
* GBP5,000 welcome bonus (50 after probation, 50 after one year)
* Perkbox : High street discounts
* Employee assistance program
* Car lease scheme
* Fully funded training and qualifications
* Bike to work scheme
* Free membership to our Health cashback plan (dental, optical, physio services, and more)
How :
Ready to make a difference? Apply now or contact Paul Hirchfield at for more information.