Job description
SEN Teacher
Location: Southampton
Start Date: January 2025
Contract: Full-time/Permanent
Salary Scale: £30,000 - £46,525 (MPS/UPS) (Depending on experience)
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher to join a vibrant school in Southampton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SEND frameworks, a passion for inclusive education, and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering tailored lessons, fostering a supportive classroom environment, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to implement personalised education plans effectively.
Responsibilities of an SEN Teacher:
- Provide differentiated instruction to students with special educational needs.
- Collaborate with Teaching Assistants and external specialists to implement interventions.
- Promote positive behaviour management strategies within the classroom.
- Ensure adherence to safeguarding and child protection policies.
- Contribute to extra-curricular activities that support student development.
Required Qualifications for an SEN Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven experience in teaching students with SEN.
- Strong knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice and relevant legislation.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
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 on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in the “SEN Teacher” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.