Teacher - English Lead

Time left to apply: End Date: June 30, 2025 (23 days left to apply) Job requisition ID: JR102259 Up to 62,771 + TLR Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, celebrating these \”huge small victories\” that, while seemingly small, make a big difference. Get out what you put in You will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, helping them learn, develop, and build self-esteem. Resilience and dedication are essential, and the achievements will be rewarding. We provide support including in-house psychologists, teaching assistants, and therapy professionals. Our colleagues are highly skilled, and our school environments are well-resourced to support your success. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school, housed in an 18th-century building in Mitcham, serves pupils from various boroughs, fostering a love of learning and achievement. What we do for you We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including: Full induction and on-the-job training School holidays off Opportunities for career progression from within Flexible benefits, including options for life insurance Pensions such as Teachers’ Pension and attractive TPS alternatives Wellbeing tools and employee assistance Medical coverage for optical, dental, and more Modern facilities and inspiring environments A £1,000 bonus for referring a friend Bring your whole self to work Our diverse workforce reflects the backgrounds of our pupils. To connect effectively, you should have: A positive, team-oriented attitude A passion for English and its impact on young lives Ability to build relationships with pupils Enthusiasm and expertise to develop your department Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. This role requires an enhanced DBS check, which we will cover. We welcome applications from all community sectors. For more details, see the full job description and person specification here . Our policies on ex-offenders and child protection are available here and in the \’Parents and Carers\’ section of our website. Keywords: Special Education, Careers in Care, Working with Children, SEMH, SEN, ASD Time left to apply: End Date: June 30, 2025 (23 days left to apply) About Witherslack We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider for special education and care. We celebrate small victories and make a big difference in the lives of children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, communication difficulties, ADHD, or complex learning needs. Our integrated model, excellent environments, and dedicated team make us proud of our work. #J-18808-Ljbffr