SEN Teacher
1. Peckham SEN School
2. Primary ASD, SLD
3. Permanent contract available
4. Exceptional Induction and Continuous in house CPD training
5. Supportive SLT
Are you an experienced Primary or SEN Teacher who is seeking a new opportunity in a special needs environment?
Do you want to work in a truly outstanding school which boasts exceptional facilities, highly organised teams and exemplary systems?
Are you passionate about making a difference and working with children with SLD (Severe Learning Disabilities) and ASD (Autism)?
SEN Teacher / The School
6. Primary SEN school in Peckham
7. Rated "Outstanding" by OfSTED
8. Caters for 135 pupils aged 3-11 years with a wide range of complex and profound learning difficulties. These include severe autism, complex medical conditions, physical and mobility difficulties, as well as severe developmental delay.
9. Purpose built facility, run by highly trained, collaborative, enthusiastic and committed staff.
10. Provides the specialised individual programmes required by its pupils.
11. Teamwork between all professionals has been an essential aspect of the success of the school.
SEN Teacher / The role
As a Class based Teacher in this School you will plan, develop, and coordinate individual curriculum programmes for students with SLD and Autism in your class. You will implement whole class and group learning activities and continuously assess pupils progress their their specific learning goals. You will work in collaboration with a team of highly skilled Teaching Assistants to deliver outstanding learning opportunities. You will be expected to provide a sensory programme, integrating the physical, academic, social and emotional needs of each individual student.
SEN Teacher / You will have:
12. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), after completing a PGCE, Graduate Teaching Program (GTP), Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), QTLS or equivalent overseas teaching qualification
13. Previous experience of teaching students with needs, including ASD / Autism, Moderate or Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD, SLD)
14. Strong knowledge of the UK national curriculum
SEN Teacher / You will:
15. Be able to plan effective and inspiring learning sessions that are multi-sensory and differentiated to meet each child's individual needs
16. Be aware of safeguarding procedures and follow best practise procedures
17. Be honest, hard-working, reliable and punctual
18. Manage the in class team effectively, directing activity and relaying and disseminating information from the SLT to your TAs
19. Have the ability to develop rapport with children with complex autism and other related needs
20. Be a creative playful, patient, calm and fun presence in the classroom
21. Have a clear focus on getting the best learning and pastoral outcomes for children with SEN
22. Deal with the physical challenges of the job (occasional running and physical interventions)
23. Have experience of Attention! Autism, Intensive Interaction, Team Teach would be advantageous but not essential.
If this sounds like you, and you have the skills, experience and attitude to hit the ground running in this fantastic school then I'd love to hear from you; either you can apply here or contact us directly on 020 3841 0777
SEN Teacher / Benefits:
24. Competitive rates of pay.
25. Professional support from our expert team of SEN consultants.
26. Continued support through all placements via a dedicated consultant
27. Free online CPD courses.