Location: Dagenham, near Dagenham Heathway Station
Position: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher with Early Years Focus
Working Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
Start Date: September
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher with an Early Years focus to join our supportive team in a mainstream primary school setting in Dagenham, near Dagenham Heathway Station. The successful candidate will work in a specialized unit that caters to up to 12 children across 2-3 classes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support and instruction to children with special educational needs, primarily learning at an early years stage.
- Plan and deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Manage classroom activities and behavior effectively to ensure a positive learning environment.
- Offer personal care to pupils, including support with toileting and other hygiene needs.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and monitor the progress of students.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in special educational needs.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Ability to provide personal care and manage the needs of pupils who are not fully toilet trained.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (desirable but not essential).
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Blake Simpson at .
Join our team and help us create a positive and engaging learning experience for all our pupils!