Job Advertisement: SEN English Teacher - KS3 and Functional Skills
Position: SEN English Teacher
Location: Sulhampstead, Berkshire
Key Stages: Key Stage 3
Specialization: Teaching Functional Skills
About Us: This small and friendly school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. They are committed to supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ensuring they receive the highest quality education tailored to their individual needs.
Role Overview: This school is seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN English Teacher to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English to Key Stage 3 students, with a focus on developing functional skills. This role is pivotal in helping our students achieve their full potential and preparing them for future success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver, and assess engaging English lessons tailored to the needs of SEN students.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to support student learning.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to ensure comprehensive support for students.
- Monitor and report on student progress, adapting teaching strategies as necessary.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in SEN education.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3, preferably with SEN students.
- Strong understanding of functional skills and their application in the curriculum.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEN.
What they Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.
Please apply immediately!