Job Opportunity: SEN Teacher - Autism Resource Base Location: Lambeth Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term / Full-time We are pleased to be supporting a well-regarded secondary school in recruiting a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to join their Autism Resource Base. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed teacher with experience supporting children and young people with autism, who is passionate about providing high-quality education and creating a positive learning environment for students with additional needs. About the Role The successful candidate will work within the school's Autism Resource Base, supporting students with autism and a range of additional learning needs. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of students, while working closely with teaching assistants, SEN staff and the wider school team. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons tailored to the individual needs of students with autism. Adapt the curriculum and learning activities to support different abilities and learning styles. Develop positive relationships with students and provide a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment. Use appropriate strategies to support students with autism, including communication, behaviour and sensory needs. Monitor student progress and provide appropriate feedback and support. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SEN staff, pastoral teams and other professionals. Contribute to individual learning plans and wider SEND provision. Maintain a positive and well-managed learning environment. Support students in developing their independence, confidence and social skills.Person Specification QTS or relevant teaching qualification. Previous experience working with children or young people with autism is essential. Experience working within a specialist SEN setting, Autism Resource Base or similar environment would be highly desirable. Strong understanding of autism and the different ways it can impact learning and communication. Ability to differentiate and adapt teaching to meet individual student needs. Strong classroom management and communication skills. A patient, nurturing and inclusive approach to teaching. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider SEN and pastoral team. Commitment to supporting the academic, social and emotional development of students.Why Join This School? Opportunity to work within a dedicated Autism Resource Base. Supportive and collaborative SEN team. Well-resourced learning environment. Opportunity to make a genuine difference to students with additional needs. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
SEN Teacher in Lambeth employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
