We have an excitingopportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative class teacher to join our committedteam. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled professional who has proven teachingexperience in supporting pupils with special educational needs anddisabilities. This vacancy is for a secondary ASC specialist class and strongpractice in this area is required.
As part of your roleyou will:
- Planeffectively for the teaching and learning of core subjects within a broadand balanced curriculum, ensuring progression and high-quality outcomesfor all our SEND pupils.
- Createand maintain a classroom environment that promotes a total communicationapproach, regulation and engagement.
- UseTherapeutic Thinking approaches to understand and support behaviour,fostering resilience and personal development.
- Workclosely with families, teaching staff, teaching assistants, therapists andexternal agencies to ensure holistic support for each young person.
We are looking for
- Aqualified teacher (QTS, ideally primary trained), with successfulexperience of delivering a broad curriculum, including English and maths,to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, especially inrelation to ASC, ADHD, sensory and speech, language and communicationneeds.
- Excellentcommunication and relational skills with pupils, families and colleagues.
- Acreative, reflective and solution focused practitioner who is abletoadapt and differentiate to meet diverse needs and is passionate abouthelping young people develop confidence, independence and self-esteem.
- Astrong team player who is committed to ongoing professional developmentand to contributing positively to Westfield’s ambitious BroadeningHorizons curriculum.
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