Special Education Needs (SEN) Teacher (Years 7-9)
Location: Southwark
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher with a heart for making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are seeking an SEN Teacher to join our specialist school, teaching students in Years 7 to 9 who are working at an Early Years level. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver a highly personalized curriculum that inspires and empowers learners.

Your Role

• Design and deliver engaging, creative lessons tailored to the unique needs of each student.
• Create and implement individualized learning plans (ILPs) to support academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of support staff and therapists to foster an inclusive and nurturing environment.
• Use innovative communication and developmental strategies to enhance social skills and interaction.
• Regularly assess and track student progress, adapting teaching methods to meet their evolving needs.
• Work in partnership with parents and carers to provide continuity and support for each child’s learning journey.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in SEN teaching.
• A strong understanding of developmental delays and effective strategies for teaching learners working at an Early Years level.
• Creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for delivering a bespoke curriculum.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

• Additional certifications in SEN, Autism, or Early Childhood Education.
• Experience with sensory integration techniques or augmentative communication tools.

What We Offer

• A supportive, forward-thinking school environment dedicated to professional growth.
• Opportunities to shape and innovate the curriculum for a specialized learning community.
• A chance to work alongside a passionate team, committed to transforming lives.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise, creativity, and dedication to a school that values every student’s potential, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of a team that truly makes a difference.