We are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist provision for a Class Lead to take responsibility for a mixed KS3 & KS4 class of male pupils. The pupils present with a range of SEND and behavioural needs and are working below age-related expectations, accessing a tailored and highly differentiated curriculum.
This role requires a confident and adaptable practitioner who can deliver pre-planned learning materials while skilfully adapting content and approaches to meet individual pupil needs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a class of KS3 & KS4 male pupils with varying SEND and behavioural needs
Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning materials, adapting them appropriately to suit individual pupils
Confidently differentiate and adapt the curriculum for pupils working below age-related expectations
Create and maintain a structured, calm, and supportive learning environment
Implement behaviour support strategies and individual behaviour plans consistently
Work closely with support staff to ensure high-quality provision across the day
Monitor engagement and progress, contributing to reviews and reports as required
Act as a positive role model, promoting emotional regulation, independence, and positive behaviour
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience working with pupils with SEND and/or behavioural needs
Confidence in curriculum adaptation and differentiation
The ability to deliver pre-planned content flexibly and creatively
Strong behaviour management skills with a calm and resilient approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
Teaching qualification or relevant experience as a Class Lead/HLTA (depending on setting requirements)
What’s on Offer
Immediate start available
Supportive staff team within a specialist environment
Opportunity to work with a tailored, pupil-centred curriculum
Ongoing professional development
Potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate
Apply Now
If you are an experienced and adaptable Class Lead looking for a rewarding role within a special school environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to start ASAP