Job Summary

An inclusive and highly regarded special school in Lambeth is seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join their committed team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified teacher to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

• Full-time, permanent position starting in January
• Teach small, well-supported classes of SEN students
• Enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package

Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan and deliver engaging, tailored lessons that meet the unique needs of students with a range of SEN, including autism, speech and language delays, and complex learning needs.
• Collaborate closely with teaching assistants and other support staff to create an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess student progress regularly, adjusting teaching strategies to ensure every child achieves their potential.
• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in partnership with the SENDCo and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging confidence, independence, and a love for learning.
• Liaise with parents, carers, and external professionals to provide holistic support for each child’s educational and personal development.
• Participate actively in staff meetings, training, and the wider school community, contributing to the school’s ethos of inclusion and excellence.

Qualifications and Skills

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a proven track record in teaching students with SEN.
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies, inclusive teaching practices, and behavior management techniques.
• A patient, empathetic, and creative approach to teaching, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• A commitment to professional development and a passion for advancing inclusive education.
• Enhanced DBS check and the legal right to work in the UK.

Benefits and Perks

• Join a well-established special school renowned for its nurturing and innovative approach to SEN education.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team of SEN professionals.
• Access regular CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
• Enjoy smaller class sizes, allowing for tailored and meaningful interactions with students.
• A competitive salary and benefits package that rewards your expertise and dedication.