Job description
SEN Teacher
Location: Weymouth
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (MPS/UPS) (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate / April 2025
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
Are you an inspiring educator with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs?
If so, GSL Education are looking for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a welcoming school in Weymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to create a nurturing learning environment where students with additional needs can thrive.
As an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering tailored education and providing the support necessary to help students achieve their full potential.
SEN Teacher Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to the individual needs of SEN students.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning abilities.
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and SENCOs to provide holistic student support.
- Implement effective behaviour management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Monitor student progress and adjust learning plans accordingly.
- Encourage confidence, independence, and social development in students.
What we need from a Special Education Needs Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Experience working with students with special educational needs (SEN) as an SEN Teacher.
- Understanding of SEN teaching strategies, including support for autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A patient, compassionate, and adaptable teaching approach.
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years.
- Possess an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive pay aligned with MPS/UPS salary scales.
- Access to professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Dedicated support from experienced consultants.
- A rewarding opportunity to positively impact students' lives.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in Weymouth.
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.