Job description
Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated SEND Teacher with a passion for working with young children? We're looking for a committed professional to join a specialist setting in South Liverpool, supporting children with a wide range of complex learning, sensory, communication, and physical needs in the Early Years and Key Stage 1.
This full-time temp-to-perm role is perfect for an experienced SEND teacher or someone with strong SEND experience who is looking to step into a more specialized environment.
About the Role
In this nurturing and supportive environment, you will be integral to the development of young children with complex needs, focusing on their holistic development and ensuring they experience meaningful learning.
As the class teacher, you will:
Lead a small class of EYFS and KS1 pupils with complex needs
Plan and deliver engaging, personalized lessons across a semi-formal curriculum
Adapt teaching strategies for pupils with autism, sensory needs, communication difficulties, and learning disabilities
Collaborate with therapists, support staff, and families to ensure a cohesive approach to learning
Use assessment frameworks to track progress and adjust learning goals to meet individual needs
Create a warm, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment
Implement positive behaviour support strategies and communication tools to support pupils' social and emotional development
Essential Requirements
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - this is essential
Experience teaching children with SEND (autism, communication difficulties, SLD, PMLD)
Knowledge of EYFS and KS1 curriculum and best practices for SEND
Ability to lead a team of support staff and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
A deep commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Flexible, compassionate, and passionate about supporting young children's development
What You'll Gain
A fulfilling role in a highly respected SEND setting
Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth
The chance to make a real, lasting impact on young children with complex needs
A dynamic teaching position where every day brings new challenges and rewards
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