Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teacher - SEN School
Location: Maidstone
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Permanent / Temporary
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and nurturing educator with a heart for supporting children with special educational needs? We are seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to join our dedicated team at a warm and inclusive SEN school where every child is celebrated for who they are.

About Us:

Our school is a vibrant and supportive environment catering to children aged 2-5 with a range of complex needs, including autism, global developmental delay, and sensory processing differences. We pride ourselves on providing a child-centred, play-based curriculum that promotes independence, communication, and social development.

The Role:

As an Early Years Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated learning experiences tailored to each child''s needs
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that supports emotional, social, and academic development
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including teaching assistants, therapists, and parents/carers
• Use a range of communication strategies, including PECS, Makaton, and visual supports
• Support children with personal care and sensory needs as required

We''re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher (QTS or EYTS) with experience or a strong interest in SEN
• A compassionate and patient individual with excellent communication skills
• Someone who thrives in a collaborative, flexible, and creative teaching environment
• Knowledge of EYFS and a commitment to inclusive education

We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly staff team
• Ongoing CPD and training in SEN best practices
• Opportunities for progression within a growing and innovative school
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of extraordinary young learners

If you''re ready to inspire and be inspired, we''d love to hear from you.