Job Advert: Maths Teacher (SEN) - Independent Specialist Day School - Somerset
Position: Maths Teacher
Key Stages: KS3-KS4
Contract: Full-time, whole of next term (to cover a long-term staff absence)
Location: Somerset
About the Role
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Maths Teacher with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs? We are working with an independent specialist day school, catering for students aged 6-19 with high-functioning autistic spectrum disorder and social, emotional, and communication needs. The cover will be required immediately until the end of the academic year.
Key Responsibilities
Teach Maths across KS3-KS4, differentiating effectively for a range of abilities.
Support pupils with high-functioning ASD and associated SEN needs, using tailored strategies to enable engagement and success.
Work closely with support staff, therapists, and the wider school team to create a consistent and positive learning environment.
Assess, monitor, and record progress in line with school policies.
Contribute to the holistic development and wellbeing of every pupil.
Person Specification
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics.
Experience working in SEN settings, particularly with autistic learners, is highly desirable.
Creative, patient, resilient, and committed to inclusive practice.
Able to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
What We Offer
An exceptionally supportive, specialist environment.
Small class sizes with additional support.
CPD and Team Teach training.
Competitive rates of pay.
If you are passionate about helping young people thrive and ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and we will be in touch to discuss your application.
TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
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