SEN Teacher

Harrogate, North Yorkshire
£210 - £280/day

Special Needs Teacher - ASAP - Full time

Harrogate

Salary £210 - £280

Are you a passionate, dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding new opportunity? We are seeking an enthusiastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher to join a supportive team, working with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), complex learning needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who believes every child deserves the opportunity to learn, develop and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment.

The Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, personalised learning experiences tailored to the individual needs, abilities and communication styles of each pupil.

You will support pupils with a range of complex needs, promoting independence, communication, sensory development, emotional wellbeing and meaningful engagement in learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver differentiated, engaging lessons that meet individual learning needs.
Develop and implement personalised learning programmes, including EHCP outcomes and individual targets.
Support pupils with PMLD, learning difficulties and autism.
Use a range of communication approaches, including PECS, visual supports, Makaton or other AAC methods, where appropriate.
Create a safe, structured and stimulating learning environment.
Incorporate sensory activities and practical learning opportunities into the curriculum.
Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, celebrating achievements of all sizes.
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, families and other professionals.
Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, independence and social development.
Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and the wellbeing of all pupils remain a priority.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Has experience working with children or young people with complex SEND, ideally including PMLD and autism.
Understands differentiated teaching approaches and personalised learning.
Has knowledge of communication strategies and sensory-based learning.
Demonstrates patience, empathy, resilience and a positive, child-centred approach.
Has excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills.
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Is passionate about helping every pupil reach their individual potential.Experience in a specialist school or SEND setting would be advantageous.

What We Offer

A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives.
A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunities for professional development and specialist SEND training.
The chance to develop your skills and experience in a specialist setting.
A workplace where every achievement is valued and every pupil is supported to thrive.

Apply Today!

If you are a caring, motivated and committed teacher who wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of pupils with complex special educational needs, we would love to hear from you.

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