At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary students with SEN in a nurturing environment, preparing them for adulthood.
- Company: Join Tradewind Recruitment, a leader in educational staffing.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, free training, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, experience with SEN preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to work within a specialist SEMH school in Kidderminster. You will be supporting secondary aged students with Autism, challenging behaviour, ADHD and a range of additional needs, helping them prepare for adulthood in a structured, nurturing, and supportive environment. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference, delivering engaging and personalised learning that supports both academic progress and life skills development.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons tailored to students with SEN
- Adapt the curriculum to meet a range of learning needs, including Autism and moderate to severe learning difficulties
- Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets
- Support students' communication, social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Prepare pupils for adulthood, including functional skills, independence, and employability skills
- Create a positive, structured classroom environment that promotes engagement and well-being
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and wider school staff to support holistic development
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- ECT (Early Career Teacher)
- Experience working with students that have SEN, particularly Autism and Learning Disabilities
- Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient, and adaptable approach
- Understanding of EHCPs and SEN best practices within a specialist setting
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
- Legal right to work in the UK
Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
- Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Access to free CPD and safeguarding training through The National College
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people preparing for their next stage in life
If you are a committed SEN Teacher looking to support students with additional needs in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
Special Needs Teacher (ECT) employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for Special Needs Teachers in Kidderminster. With flexible working options, competitive salaries, and access to free professional development, we prioritise employee growth and well-being, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with additional needs. Join us to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to fostering holistic development and preparing young people for adulthood.
