At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging lessons for students with special educational needs and foster their independence.
- Company: Join the supportive Starfyn Education Family in Croydon.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, term-time hours, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant community.
- Why this job: Transform lives by helping young people reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience with SEN students preferred.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 £ per year.
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
Croydon
£201 – £267 Per Day PAYE
We are looking for an empathetic, energetic and passionate SEN Teacher to join the Starfyn Education Family in a long-term, full-time role within one of our specialist SEN schools in Croydon! The school supports students aged 3–19 who have a primary diagnosis of Autism, alongside a range of complex learning, communication and sensory needs. Their focus is on helping every child and young person reach their individual potential, from developing communication and sensory regulation through to independence and essential life skills.
We are looking for a qualified teacher who genuinely wants to make a difference to pupils with additional needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating an engaging, structured and inclusive classroom environment, adapting lessons and learning activities to meet a wide range of individual abilities and needs. The school is a vibrant, supportive and friendly community that values staff who are committed to helping children and young adults lead positive and fulfilling lives.
If you are an experienced SEN Teacher, or a qualified mainstream teacher looking to move into specialist education, this could be an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career while making an AMAZING difference to young people’s lives!
The Role:
- Employment Type – Agency (Long-Term, Temporary or Temporary to Permanent)
- Days Required – Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, Term Time Only (Full-Time)
- Pay – £201 to £267 per day PAYE, dependent on experience
The Ideal Candidate will:
- Have previous teaching experience within a School, College or Specialist Provision.
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
- Have experience teaching pupils with Autism, SLD, PMLD, communication needs or complex learning difficulties.
- Demonstrate confidence in planning and delivering highly differentiated lessons.
- Have experience supporting pupils working significantly below age-related expectations.
- Exhibit strong classroom and behaviour-management skills.
- Have experience working alongside Teaching Assistants and directing classroom support effectively.
- Possess a patient, resilient and caring approach.
- Show strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Understand sensory regulation, communication strategies and individualised learning.
- Have experience working with EHCPs and contributing towards individual pupil targets.
- Exhibit a genuine enthusiasm for helping children and young people make meaningful progress.
- Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Sen Teacher in Forestdale employer: Starfyn Recruitment
At Starfyn Recruitment, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment that prioritises the well-being of both our staff and the children in our care. Located in Hersham, Surrey, we offer flexible part-time hours that allow for a healthy work-life balance, alongside opportunities for professional development and training in safeguarding and child welfare. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying a collaborative team culture that values your contributions.
