Teacher (Send)

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a positive impact on the lives of students with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)? If so, here at Leader Education, we are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEND Teacher to join a team in a SEND school covering various ages in Sunderland. This rewarding role involves working with small classes, ensuring each child's unique needs are met, including personal care. We believe in the potential of every student and are seeking a dynamic Teacher to contribute to their academic and personal growth.

Working with Leader Education:

• Free access to a huge range of CPD Training courses, allowing you to further develop your skill set and career.
• A diverse, inclusive environment providing great opportunities for self-development and career progression.
• A dedicated consultant committed to resolving any queries and providing ongoing support.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess quality lessons tailored to the individual needs of each student, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within small class settings.
• Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and other professionals to provide a holistic and cohesive support system for students with SEND.
• Attend to the personal needs of students, including feeding and changing, with a compassionate and respectful approach.
• Maintain open and regular communication with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress and collaborating on strategies to support learning at home.
• Stay current with best practices in SEND education and participate in relevant training to enhance personal and professional growth.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent SEND teaching qualification.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or the willingness to obtain one.
• Deliver instruction in an effective and age-appropriate manner.
• Experience working with students with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum guidelines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for supporting the unique needs of each student.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the educational experience.

Additional:

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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