ECT / Trainee SEN Teacher - Specialist Setting in Coventry

Location: Coventry

Salary: £150-£240 per day, depending on experience

Contract: Full-time, Monday-Friday | Temp-to-perm opportunities

ECT looking to start your teaching career in a different environment?

We are recruiting an ECT / Trainee Teacher to join a small and developing specialist SEND setting in Coventry.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT who is looking to develop your teaching career within SEND, gain valuable specialist experience and become part of a growing school.

With small class sizes and a personalised approach to learning, you'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils and develop your confidence as a teacher in a supportive environment.

Previous SEND experience isn't essential. The school is looking for someone with the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn, with training and support available.

About The Role

You’ll work Monday to Friday during school hours, supporting and delivering personalised learning to young people with additional needs.

Working within small classes, you’ll receive support from experienced colleagues while developing your own teaching practice and learning how to adapt lessons to meet a range of SEND needs.

You’ll Be Involved In

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum
• Adapting learning to suit individual SEND needs and abilities
• Supporting pupils with SEND, autism, learning difficulties and additional needs
• Building positive relationships with pupils
• Creating a calm, structured and supportive learning environment
• Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to individual learning plans
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants and experienced colleagues
• Developing pupils’ confidence, independence and life skills
• Continuing to develop your own teaching skills through training and professional development

Why Consider the Role?

This could be an excellent first step into specialist SEND teaching.

You Can Expect

• £150-£240 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, Monday-Friday during school hours
• Small class sizes
• A supportive environment for an ECT / trainee teacher
• SEND training and professional development
• The opportunity to learn from experienced specialist staff
• Dedicated time for planning and preparation
• The chance to develop valuable SEND teaching experience
• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• The opportunity to grow with a developing school
• A role where you can build confidence and develop your teaching career

Who We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from ECTs, Early Career Teachers and trainee teachers who are looking for an opportunity to develop their teaching career within specialist education.

You may have completed your teacher training in a mainstream setting, or already have an interest in SEND.

We're Particularlly Interested In People Who Are

• QTS qualified or completing their teacher training
• Passionate about teaching and supporting young people
• Patient, adaptable and enthusiastic
• Keen to develop their teaching practice
• Interested in SEND and specialist education
• Open to learning and receiving support
• Looking for a smaller and more personalised teaching environment

Site Visits Being Organised

Site visits are currently being arranged for suitable candidates, with opportunities available to start within the coming weeks.

If you’re an ECT or trainee teacher in Coventry looking for a supportive environment in which to start and develop your teaching career, we’d be happy to have a confidential conversation.

Luma Education Recruitment specialises in recruiting teachers, tutors and support staff for SEND schools, specialist colleges and Alternative Provision settings across the UK.

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.