SEND Teacher

Job Title: SEND Teacher 

Location: Wakefield 

Start Date: Immediate start 

Salary: £120-£170 

Do you have experience supporting young people with additional needs? 

Are you nurturing, passionate and resilient? 

Are you a qualified Teacher? 

TeacherActive is proud to partner with a SEND / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities provision based in Wakefield. The school follows a varied curriculum to suit the needs of the young people. Underpinning this, is the consistent teaching of people skills, and guidance to assist children develop their social, emotional, and personal abilities. Their culture is one of patience, inclusivity and helping children and young people with disabilities to achieve their confidence, independence and encourage them to learn.   

With the aim to meet the specific needs of all our students by offering a range of personalised learning approaches and pathways, the school is looking for a dedicated SEND teacher to support the diverse needs of all students.  The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role as SEND Teacher, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right candidate. The successful SEND Teacher will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school.   

The successful SEND teacher will be working directly with students across all Key Stages, whose ages range from 5 – 19yrs. Most of the young people are diagnosed withAutism / ASD, Learning Difficulties / LD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder / ADHD. 

The successful SEND Teacher will have: 

- A passion for working with students with SEND 

- Experience working with children and young people with additional needs, specifically ASD, SLD, ADHD 

- Experience working with students through therapeutic practices 

- Qualified Teacher Status / QTS / QTLS  

- Team Teach / MAPA qualifications advantageous 

In return for the above, you can expect to receive: 

- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with our quick and easy onboarding process 

- An exciting, innovative curriculum 

- Purposeful CPD opportunities 

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. 

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.  

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