SEND Classroom Teacher

SEND Teacher – Specialist SEN School

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Location: Plumstead, South East London
Salary: £40,317 – £52,300 per annum (FTE) 1 SEN Point
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

About the School

Philosophy Education are working in partnership with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Plumstead, supporting children and young people aged 2–19 years with a wide range of special educational needs.

The school is forward-thinking and innovative, with a strong commitment to providing an outstanding education and ensuring every pupil has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

The school has been awarded National Autistic Society (NAS) Advanced Accreditation and is recognised as a MOVE Centre of Excellence. It has also developed its own innovative, personalised assessment system to ensure that teaching, learning and progress are tailored to individual pupils.

The school is part of a unique and exciting eleven-school federation, providing opportunities to develop meaningful links with mainstream education and collaborate with colleagues across different settings.

The Role

The school is seeking a passionate, committed and experienced SEND Teacher to join its teaching team on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, creative and engaging lessons tailored to pupils with autism and severe learning difficulties (SLD). You will need to demonstrate an understanding of individual learning needs and be confident adapting teaching approaches, resources and assessment methods to support pupils working at different developmental and educational levels.

The successful candidate will also take responsibility for leading and managing their allocated classroom team, including Teaching Assistants and other learning support staff, ensuring a collaborative approach to teaching and pupil development.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Plan and deliver creative, engaging and differentiated lessons to meet individual learning needs.
  
• Support pupils with Autism and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), adapting teaching strategies to suit different abilities and developmental stages.
  
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress using appropriate assessment frameworks and personalised learning approaches.
  
• Establish a positive, structured and stimulating classroom environment that promotes engagement, independence and achievement. xsabvtc
  
• Lead, manage and support the classroom team, ensuring effective communication and consistent approaches to learning.
  
• Work collaboratively with parents, carers, colleagues and external professionals to support pupil...