Job description

Are you a driven person hoping to have a significant influence on the academic paths taken by kids with special needs?

Special Educational Needs Class Teacher
Location: Poole
Salary: Paid to scale (Depending on experience)
Start date: January 2025 start

Contract: Term-time only

GSL Education are currently collaborating with an astounding school in Poole that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Class Teacher to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide tailored educational support to students, helping them achieve their full potential.

Essential Qualities That We Are Looking For:

  • Craft and implement lesson plans that accommodate the varying abilities and learning styles of SEN students.
  • Regularly assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and adjusting teaching strategies as necessary.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, employing effective behaviour management techniques to support student engagement and learning.
  • Work closely with parents, colleagues and external professionals to develop and implement effective support plans tailored to each student’s needs.
  • Stay abreast of the latest educational practices and SEN strategies, engaging in continuous professional development to enhance your teaching efficacy.

The successful candidate will:

  • Must have a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Have prior experience working with children with special educational needs, or relevant studies in child psychology.
  • Have an understanding and compassionate approach to helping the students in an inclusive learning environment.
  • Possess patience, empathy and adaptability, essential for supporting students with varying levels of need.

What do we want from you: 

To be eligible for this role, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an updated CV (with two relevant references from the last two years and covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps)
  • An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Join Us Today!

We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make a significant impact on the educational journey of students.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest inthe ‘SEN Class Teacher’ role,or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.