SEND Teacher

SEND TEACHER

Position: SEND Teacher

Location: Waltham Forest

Contract Type: Full Time, Long Term

Start Date: ASAP / January 2025

Salary: Scale Point Rate £700 - £1,200 / week

Do you possess the kindness, patience, and creativity needed to thrive as a successful SEND Teacher?

Working in SEN is incredibly rewarding and demands innovative thinkers who can look beyond disability labels to uncover each child's potential and love for learning.

We are working with an OFSTED-rated 'Outstanding' Special Needs School for children aged 3-11 years in Waltham Forest, for an immediate or January 2025 start.

At our ever-growing school, you'll address four broad categories of need: communication and interaction, cognition and learning, social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, as well as sensory and/or physical needs.

Education and training in Special Needs are essential. The school is well-resourced, providing excellent support for both staff and students, alongside outstanding CPD opportunities.

Requirements:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an Overseas Teaching Certificate recognised by Naric

* Experience of working with students with SEND within a mainstream or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting

* A patient and understanding approach

* A flexible approach

* Excellent communication skills

* Existing DBS check on the update service

* Experience of PECS, Makaton, Intensive Interaction, Rapid Prompting Method and other relevant augmentative and alternative communication approaches are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

* Plan and deliver effective lessons which cater to the needs of individual EHCP plans

* Be responsible for all assessments relating to class students

* Be aware of, and remain responsible for all safeguarding of pupils within your care

* Work collaboratively with both teaching and support staff to ensure best outcomes for students

* Foster independence in students and promote well-being and good welfare

About Us:

Career Teachers provide a high-quality, personalised service by working in partnership with schools and Education professionals all over London and surrounding counties.

We ensure the highest levels of compliance are met and maintained, allowing us to work with some of the best Primary, Secondary and SEND Schools in London and the Home Counties.

Benefits of working with us:

* Your personal online lounge where you can update your availability for work

* Competitive rates of pay

* Professional support from our expert team of consultants

* Continued support through all placements via a dedicated consultant

* Free in person CPD courses.

Additionally, if you recommend a friend seeking a teaching or support role, we'll reward you with Love to Shop vouchers: £125 for a teacher or teaching assistant who registers and works for 10 days.

If this is something that sounds suitable for you, please apply now!

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.