At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support students with Autism and complex needs through tailored teaching.
- Company: Join Ty Trafle School, a nurturing environment focused on wellbeing and personalised learning.
- Benefits: Enjoy term-time only hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Small class sizes and a welcoming culture to enhance your teaching journey.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in students' lives every day in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience with diverse learning needs required.
The predicted salary is between 21501 - 38628 £ per year.
Ty Trafle School, part of Priority Childcare, is seeking a passionate and committed Teacher to join our dedicated team in Swansea. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a specialist setting where relationships, wellbeing and personalised learning are at the heart of everything we do.
Ty Trafle School supports children and young people with Autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, and complex barriers to learning. Our therapeutic, nurturing environment helps pupils feel safe, understood and empowered to achieve their potential — and our staff play a vital role in making that happen.
As a Teacher at Ty Trafle School, you will deliver engaging, tailored learning experiences that meet the individual needs of your pupils. Working closely with learning support assistants, therapists, care staff and families, you will help create a positive and inclusive classroom where pupils can thrive both academically and emotionally.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering differentiated lessons aligned to individual learning needs
- Creating a calm, structured and supportive learning environment
- Using positive behaviour support strategies in line with school policies
- Monitoring, assessing and recording pupil progress
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and parents/carers
- Supporting pupils’ wellbeing, including personal care where required
- Promoting safeguarding, equality and inclusion at all times
What We’re Looking For:
- GCSEs (A*–C or equivalent), including English and Maths
- A child-centred approach and passion for inclusive education
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to support complex needs
- Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience working with pupils with Autism, SEMH or additional learning needs
- Confidence working within a multidisciplinary team
- A creative and flexible approach to teaching and learning
Why Join Ty Trafle School?
- Small class sizes with high levels of support
- A welcoming, supportive and values-led school culture
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Term-time only working to support work-life balance
- The chance to make a genuine, lasting difference every day
Please note: This role involves regulated activity with children and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check. Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is essential.
If you’re a teacher looking for a meaningful role in a specialist school where your impact truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career at Ty Trafle School, Swansea.
Priority Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
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Ty Trafle School in Swansea is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment where teachers can truly make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs. With small class sizes, a strong focus on professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance through term-time only hours, our staff are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values wellbeing, inclusivity, and the transformative power of education.
