SEND Teacher

SEN Teacher

Salary: -30,000 - -44,000
Location: Northamptonshire
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to support learners with special educational needs and ensure every student achieves their full potential.

The Organisation

This alternate provision are passionate about transforming the lives of young people by offering high-quality, alternative education in a supportive and nurturing environment. With small class sizes and a strong focus on individual learning needs, the school is committed to helping students overcome barriers and succeed both academically and personally.

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons tailored to learners with SEN needs, ensuring all students can access the curriculum.

• Oversee the day-to-day implementation of the school''s SEND policy to raise student achievement.

• Coordinate and attend EHCP reviews, supporting staff, parents, and external agencies in delivering effective provision.

• Monitor student progress, analyse data, and put strategies in place to meet individual needs.

• Provide guidance and support to colleagues in developing inclusive teaching strategies.

• Act as a role model, inspiring students and staff to maintain high expectations and positive outcomes.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or willingness to work towards this.

• Experience of teaching and supporting students with SEN needs.

• Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and experience of EHCP processes.

• Enhanced DBS check.

• SENCO qualification or experience in a SEN leadership role (Desired but not essential).

Benefits

• Small class sizes for impactful teaching and stronger student relationships.

• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including SEN-specific training.

• Supportive and collaborative team culture.

• Opportunities to progress into leadership roles within the group.

• Access to wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance support.

• Generous pension scheme to help secure your future.

Don''t wait - apply today and take the next step in your teaching career. We have multiple opportunities across the region, so even if this role isn''t quite right, we''d love to hear from you.

Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn''t quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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