At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in various educational settings.
- Company: Dynamic SEN schools across East Kent, fostering a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Tailored placements to match your skills and career aspirations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with diverse needs.
- Qualifications: Experience or strong understanding of SEN; passion for supporting youth.
The predicted salary is between 23193 - 28347 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? We are currently recruiting SEN Specialists to support a range of specialist SEN schools across East Kent, including Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone, Thanet and Ashford.
We are looking to hear from experienced SEN Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Pastoral Officers and Intervention Specialists, as well as individuals with a strong academic understanding of SEN who are looking to begin or develop their career within specialist education. The schools we work with support pupils with a wide range of needs, including:
- Autism / ASC
- ADHD
- SEMH
- SLCN
- Complex SEN
- PMLD
We welcome applicants who have direct experience working with SEN pupils, whether within schools, specialist provisions, residential settings, care environments or other relevant roles. We are also keen to hear from candidates with strong academic backgrounds in areas such as Psychology, Education, SEN or related subjects, who have a genuine passion for supporting young people.
What we're looking for:
- Experience or a strong understanding of Special Educational Needs
- A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
- The ability to build positive and trusting relationships
- A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Relevant qualifications or experience for the role you are applying for
Finding the right SEN setting for you: Rather than placing candidates into a one-size-fits-all role, we take the time to understand your experience, expertise and career goals before matching you with a suitable SEN school. Whether your strengths lie in classroom teaching, 1:1 support, behaviour and pastoral intervention, communication needs or complex SEN, we aim to find an environment where your experience can have the greatest impact.
If you're looking for your next opportunity within SEN specialists education across East Kent, we'd love to hear from you!
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 Specialists 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.
