Job description
Be the Teacher Who Changes Lives – Empower SEN Students to Shine!
Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Canterbury
Salary: £140 - £250 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
GSL Education are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive and welcoming school in Canterbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) by providing them with the guidance, encouragement, and tailored education they need to succeed.
As an SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment. Your expertise and commitment will help students develop essential skills, build confidence, and reach their full potential. This role requires patience, creativity, and a strong understanding of how to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver lessons that are tailored to the individual needs of students with SEN, ensuring they can access learning effectively.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, helping students to overcome challenges and progress in their education.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, and supported.
- Work closely with teaching assistants, support staff, parents, and external professionals to provide holistic support to students.
- Encourage students to develop independence, social skills, and confidence in their abilities.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Previous experience working with students with SEN in a school setting.
- A compassionate and patient approach to teaching, with a commitment to helping students succeed.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents.
- An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years, with no unexplained gaps.
- An enhanced DBS check registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily rates of pay, reflecting experience and expertise.
- A supportive school environment with excellent resources and facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout the recruitment process.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the education and well-being of students with SEN.
If you are a compassionate and skilled SEN Teacher looking for a fulfilling role in Canterbury, we would love to hear from you.
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 in Canterbury please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.