Job description
Join GSL Education and Transform the educational journey of students with special needs by becoming an SEN Teacher in Dorchester!
Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Dorchester
Pay Rate: £31,650 - £49,084 (Depending on experience)
Start Date: January / April 2025
Contract: Full Time/Permanent
Do you possess the expertise and enthusiasm to provide exceptional education and support students with special educational needs?
GSL Education are excited to invite applications for the role of SEN Teacher for a well-regarded school located in Dorchester. This role is perfect for educators who thrive on variety and are eager to make a difference across multiple classroom settings.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teacher, you will be at the forefront of delivering tailored educational programmes designed to meet the diverse needs of students with special educational needs. Your role will be pivotal in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students can thrive.
SEN Teacher Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualised learning plans that cater to the specific needs of each student, ensuring they achieve their full potential.
- Create a structured and positive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and learning.
- Work closely with teaching assistants, SEN coordinators and other staff to provide holistic support to students.
- Regularly assess and track student progress, adjusting teaching methods as necessary to meet individual needs.
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents and carers, providing updates on student progress and addressing any concerns.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with best practices in SEN education.
SEN Teacher Job Requirements:
- A recognised teaching qualification (QTS, or equivalent) and a specialisation or additional qualification in Special Educational Needs.
- Proven experience working with children with SEN in a school setting, demonstrating a strong understanding of various SEN strategies and interventions.
- Strong classroom management skills, excellent communication and the ability to engage and motivate students.
- Willingness to work on a casual basis with availability to cover at short notice.
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and families
- A genuine enthusiasm for teaching and the ability to inspire students to achieve their best.
To work with GSL Education, you need to:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
Join GSL Education Today!
- Competitive hourly pay rates, reflective of your experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous support from our team.
- Constant support from a dedicated consultant.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN.
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 in the ‘SEN Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.