At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons for pupils with special educational needs.
- Company: Brantridge School, expanding its primary provision in partnership with West Sussex County Council.
- Benefits: Supportive team environment, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to collaborate with various professionals and support pupil wellbeing.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team and help shape the future of students with unique learning needs.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a passion for inclusive education.
The predicted salary is between 32916 - 43607 £ per year.
Brantridge School is expanding its primary provision from September 2026 in partnership with West Sussex County Council. As part of this growth, we will be increasing the number of places available and introducing additional primary classes on our school site. To support this exciting development, we are seeking a committed Primary SEN Class Teacher/Cover Teacher to join our dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual learning, social and emotional needs of pupils.
- Create a structured, safe and nurturing classroom environment that supports positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
- Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, contributing to individual support plans and EHCP targets where appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and other professionals to provide a consistent and supportive approach for pupils.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues to support pupils’ development and wellbeing.
Key Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience of, or strong interest in, working with pupils with SEMH needs and/or additional learning needs.
- Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
- Resilient, patient and adaptable, with a commitment to inclusive education.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the wider life of the school.
SEN Teacher / Cover Teacher – Brantridge School in Haywards Heath employer: Brantridge School
Brantridge School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for both staff and students. With a commitment to inclusive education and professional development, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in West Sussex, the school is poised for growth, providing a unique chance to be part of an expanding team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs.
