Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting a Special Educational Needs Teacher to join a dynamic and high achieving department teaching a very small group of SEN pupils in a mixed-year class, ranging approximately from Year 7 to Year 10.

The role is a full time, ongoing position starting ASAP, with a view to becoming permanent.

As a full-time Special Educational Needs Teacher, the applicant will be expected to take part in any necessary duties of a permanent teacher such as planning and preparing lessons, parents evening and staff meetings.

The ideal Special Educational Needs Teacher will:

• Be either SEN-trained or possibly primary-trained, as they will be delivering a curriculum that supports the core curriculum, with a strong focus on developing essential skills such as reading, handwriting, and other foundational learning skills.
• Adapt teaching to support students working well below their chronological age in key skills.
• Plan and create tailored resources independently, rather than relying on pre-prepared materials.
• Demonstrate creativity and initiative in meeting the specific needs of each pupil.
• Manage a broad range of abilities within the class, with some pupils having a reading age below six, while others may have a reading age of over 13.
• Provide details of last 2 latest references, covering the last 5 years’ work history
• Possess a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for one as part of your registration
• Be committed to the safeguarding of children and young people
• Be willing to complete a face to face registration and satisfy several checks

If this Special Educational Needs Teacher position is of interest or would like to know more, please apply or contact Charlotte at Rotherwood Education.

This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.