At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a small group of children with ASD, providing tailored support and fostering independence.
- Company: Join White Hills Park Trust, a welcoming and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in special education and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Temporary position until August 2029, with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping young minds and supporting their unique learning journeys.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children, strong communication skills, and experience with complex needs.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Enhanced Resource Provision – The Haven
Are you ready for your next challenge? If you are a skilled, passionate SEND practitioner we want you! You will be the lead teacher working with a small group of up to 8 children who predominantly have an ASD diagnosis. The provision caters for children aged 4‑7. You will have experience of working with complex children and have the belief in supporting all children to succeed. You will lead The Haven, alongside our very skilled teaching assistant, with support from our SENCO.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a small group (up to 8) of children primarily diagnosed with ASD, aged 4‑7.
- Provide high‑quality, tailored support to meet each child’s individual needs.
- Collaborate closely with the SENCO, teaching assistant, and other local ERP’s.
- Develop and implement learning plans that promote independence, emotional regulation, and social interaction.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and caring environment that encourages participation and well‑being.
- Engage with parents and relevant agencies to build effective relationships.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Passionate about supporting children to remove barriers to learning.
- Skilled at building effective relationships with children, parents and other agencies.
- Organised, creative, and able to think outside the box.
- Strong awareness of social and emotional development.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience working with complex children, especially those with ASD.
- Enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding responsibilities.
- Additional qualifications such as RSA and NVQ are an advantage.
Temporary until 31 August 2029 due to funding. White Hills Park Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Specialist SEND Teacher in Nottingham employer: The Florence Nightingale Academy
At White Hills Park Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our SEND practitioners. Our Enhanced Resource Provision, The Haven, offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with ASD, while benefiting from a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and development. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and community engagement, you will find a rewarding career path that values your passion and expertise in supporting children's learning journeys.
Contact Details:
The Florence Nightingale Academy Recruitment Team
