At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a specialist SEND class and create tailored learning experiences for children.
- Company: East Lane Primary School, dedicated to inclusion and student improvement.
- Benefits: Supportive team, ongoing professional development, and a welcoming community.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to safeguarding and nurturing every child.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND, strong understanding of EHCPs, and excellent behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 33483 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and skilled SEND Class Teacher to lead a specialist provision class for children in Year 1 to Lower Key Stage 2. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of pupils with a range of complex needs. Our class supports children who access the provision full-time, as well as those who attend on a part-time basis, depending on their individual needs and EHCP provision.
About the role
- Leading a specialist SEND class for pupils with a range of complex needs
- Planning and delivering a highly adaptive curriculum tailored to individual EHCP outcomes
- Setting, tracking and reviewing personalised targets to ensure progress for all learners
- Working closely with the SENCO and wider inclusion team to ensure high-quality provision
- Collaborating effectively with teaching assistants to support learning, engagement and wellbeing
- Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive
About you
- Has experience working with children with complex needs, including Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Has a strong understanding of SEND practice, including EHCPs and personalised learning pathways
- Is creative, flexible and confident in adapting teaching to meet individual needs
- Has excellent behaviour management skills rooted in understanding and relationship-building
- Is passionate about inclusion and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners
- Works well as part of a team and values collaborative practice
We offer
- A supportive and experienced SENCO and inclusion team
- Skilled and committed teaching assistants in the classroom
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development in SEND practice
- A welcoming school community committed to inclusion and improvement
East Lane Primary school actively encourages and supports the safeguarding and protection of all its students. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
SEND Class Teacher (Year 1 - Lower KS2) employer: East Lane Primary School
East Lane Primary School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong focus on professional development in SEND practice, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within a welcoming community that values collaboration and innovation. Working here means making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with complex needs while being part of a passionate team committed to safeguarding and enhancing educational outcomes.
