Urgent Opportunity: SEN Maths Teacher Needed (QTS) near Lewes Make a difference in the lives of young people at a dynamic and supportive special school near Lewes! We are looking for a qualified SEN Maths Teacher to join this close-nit team at an independent special school dedicated to therapeutic and child-centred education. They support students aged 10 to 19 with diverse backgrounds, focusing on those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional SEND such as Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Why This is a Great Opportunity:
Make a real difference: Be part of a school where every student's individual needs are met through a trauma-informed and attachment-aware approach.
Nurturing Environment: Focus on building relationships, inspiring students, and creating engaging learning experiences tailored to each individual.
Focus on Learning: We prioritise teaching children first, with subject matter coming second, creating a unique and positive learning environment.
Excellent Support: Receive comprehensive therapeutic training, work alongside therapists, and have access to national subject champions.
Fantastic Benefits: Competitive salary, staff laptop and mobile phone, extensive training, small class sizes, specialist TA support, and opportunities to grow within a national organisation.
About the Role:
You will be teaching Entry Level, Functional Skills, Key Stage 3, and GCSE Maths, tailoring lessons to each student's needs.
You will contribute to school decision-making and advocate for every child.
You'll have the opportunity to develop your passions and interests into the classroom.
Requirements:
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Experience teaching Maths to students with SEN
Ability to manage complex behaviours with attention, effective communication, consistency, and flexibility
Valid driver's license
This is an urgent need, and we are looking to fill the position as soon as possible. If you are a passionate and dedicated Maths teacher with a strong commitment to supporting young people, we encourage you to apply! Please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information. Interviews will begin ASAP. We look forward to hearing from you!
