Special needs teacher

Special needs teacher

Full-Time On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire and empower pupils with additional needs through engaging lessons and tailored support.
  • Company: Prospero Teaching, dedicated to inclusive education in Gloucester.
  • Benefits: Meaningful work, professional development, ongoing support, and flexible opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and explore diverse teaching roles in specialist SEN schools.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with experience or interest in SEN.

Inspire, empower and make a lasting difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs. Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and committed SEN Teachers to work across specialist SEN schools in Gloucester. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers looking to develop their SEN experience or experienced practitioners seeking a new challenge in a role where every achievement matters.

Whether your background is in mainstream education or specialist SEN settings, we want to hear from teachers who can create engaging, inclusive and supportive learning environments tailored to individual needs.

The Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will take responsibility for planning and delivering engaging lessons adapted to the individual abilities, needs and learning goals of your pupils. You'll work closely with teaching assistants, support staff and other professionals to ensure every pupil receives the guidance and encouragement they need to succeed.

Depending on the setting, you may support pupils with:

  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
  • Autism, ADHD and associated communication difficulties.
  • Social, emotional and behavioural challenges.
  • Moderate to complex learning difficulties.
  • Individual Education Plans (IEPs), EHCP targets and personalised learning programmes.

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Experience teaching pupils with SEN, or a strong interest in developing within specialist education.
  • The ability to adapt teaching methods to meet a range of learning needs.
  • Strong classroom management and positive behaviour-support skills.
  • Patience, resilience, creativity and excellent communication skills.
  • A commitment to creating a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Why Work with Prospero Teaching?

  • Meaningful work: Make a tangible difference to pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
  • Excellent opportunities: Explore a range of teaching positions across specialist SEN schools in Gloucester.
  • Professional development: Expand your experience and develop your specialist teaching skills.
  • Ongoing support: Work with a dedicated recruitment consultant who understands the SEN sector and your career goals.
  • Flexible opportunities: Access suitable placements, including potential longer-term roles.

If you're passionate about inclusive education and want to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore SEN teaching opportunities with Prospero Teaching in Gloucester and take the next step in your teaching career!

Special needs teacher employer: Prospero Teaching London

Prospero Teaching London provides a nurturing environment for recent graduates looking to start their teaching careers. With a focus on mentorship and professional development, the company supports educators in making a meaningful impact in students' lives. Opportunities to specialise in various subjects further enhance the appeal of working with Prospero Teaching London.

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Contact Details:

Prospero Teaching London Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Special needs teacher

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Adaptability in teaching methods
Classroom management skills
Positive behaviour support skills
Patience
Resilience