Career and Work Skills QTS Teacher

Make a lasting difference by equipping students with essential life and employability skills. We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teacher to deliver a tailored Careers & Workskills curriculum to children and young people with autism, emotional regulation, and sensory processing needs. This highly rewarding role requires a resilient, adaptable approach to guide students past learning barriers toward long-term independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Delivery: Design, plan, and deliver a differentiated Careers & Workskills curriculum tailored to individual physical, educational, and social needs.
• Target Setting & Assessment: Set and review personalised learning goals, track student progress, and contribute to EHCP, PEP, and LAC reviews.
• Classroom Management: Maintain structured, engaging lessons while managing challenging behaviours using calm, non-confrontational strategies.
• Multidisciplinary Support: Work alongside an expert team to provide holistic development and regular progress reports for families and staff.

Requirements

• Qualifications & Background: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in a special school setting supporting ASC and SEMH pupils.
• Curriculum Knowledge: Understanding of the Gatsby Benchmarks, national curriculum guidelines, and differentiated learning strategies.
• Logistics & Vetting: Access to your own vehicle (due to location), strong safeguarding knowledge, Enhanced DBS check, and UK right to work (no sponsorship available).

Desirables

• Further SEN qualifications and experience integrating employability skills for autistic learners.

Key Benefits

• £5,000 Welcome Bonus (for Qualified Teachers)
• £1,000 Refer-a-Friend scheme
• Shopping and transport discounts, UK Health Cash Plan, and 24/7 EAP & family GP access
• Supportive team culture focused on continuous professional development

experience

Teaching

skills

ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience

qualifications

BA Hons (QTS),BEd,BSc Hons (QTS),PGCE,PGCE,QTLS,QTS,Schools direct,SCITT

education

high school,college,university