Job Description
SEN Teacher at Leading Primary School in Knowsley
Become a champion for children with special needs in a supportive and rewarding long-term contract role starting September!
About the company
Our client is a highly-rated primary school in Knowsley, Liverpool, dedicated to providing exceptional education for children with special educational needs. They foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported to reach their full potential. Randstad Education is proud to partner with them in their search for passionate and dedicated educators.
RoleRole & Responsibilities
As a dedicated SEN Teacher, you will be instrumental in shaping the lives of young learners with autism, ADHD, and severe learning difficulties. You'll craft engaging and tailored lessons, creating a structured and consistent classroom environment where these children can thrive. You'll be empowered to make a real difference, working collaboratively within a supportive team. You will directly impact the lives of these children, helping them reach their full potential in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Main tasks include
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with the primary curriculum.
* Create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students with complex needs.
* Employ effective behaviour management strategies to foster a positive classroom atmosphere.
* Collaborate with other professionals (e.g., therapists, teaching assistants) to develop and implement individualised education programs.
* Maintain accurate and detailed records of student progress.
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Proven experience teaching children with SEN in a UK primary school setting
* Experience with children with autism, ADHD, and severe learning difficulties
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
* Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
* Passion for supporting children with complex needs
* Commitment to inclusive and differentiated teaching practices
* A positive and proactive approach to teaching
* Willingness to participate in professional development opportunities
This is a full-time, long-term contract starting in September. We are unable to support applications from overseas candidates at this time. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.