Description
Job Title: Special Needs Teacher – Secondary SEND Experience
Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, UK
Salary: From £180 per day depending on experience
Job Type: Full time
Axcis Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teacher to become a pivotal part of the educational journey of students at a supportive special needs school in Rochdale, Lancashire. This role demands a professional with a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people with various learning challenges, particularly those with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC), including both verbal and non-verbal individuals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver tailored lesson plans that cater to the individual needs and abilities of each student, fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Utilize a range of strategies and teaching methods to engage students with various special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), emphasizing sensory and communication development.
- Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students whilst setting achievable yet challenging goals.
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as teaching assistants, therapists, and counselors, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's educational and developmental needs.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians, including providing regular feedback on their child's progress.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, promoting positive behaviors and a safe learning environment.
- Stay current with best practices in special education teaching and continually develop professional skills.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
- Proven teaching experience in special needs education, specifically in a secondary school setting.
- Demonstrable experience working with students with verbal and non-verbal Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC).
- A current Enhanced DBS Certificate on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
- A commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils.
Desirable Qualities:
- A patient, flexible, and resilient approach, with the capacity to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
- An innovative and creative teaching style that can be adapted to the diverse needs of SEND pupils.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
This is a remarkable opportunity for a Special Needs Teacher who wants to further their career by making a significant impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs. If you meet the essential requirements and are dedicated to promoting equality and nurturing every child's potential, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please contact James at jamesb@axcis.co.uk or call on 0161 529 9200 for further information or to discuss your application.
Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.
Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, UK
Salary: From £180 per day depending on experience
Job Type: Full time
Axcis Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teacher to become a pivotal part of the educational journey of students at a supportive special needs school in Rochdale, Lancashire. This role demands a professional with a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people with various learning challenges, particularly those with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC), including both verbal and non-verbal individuals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver tailored lesson plans that cater to the individual needs and abilities of each student, fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Utilize a range of strategies and teaching methods to engage students with various special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), emphasizing sensory and communication development.
- Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students whilst setting achievable yet challenging goals.
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as teaching assistants, therapists, and counselors, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's educational and developmental needs.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians, including providing regular feedback on their child's progress.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, promoting positive behaviors and a safe learning environment.
- Stay current with best practices in special education teaching and continually develop professional skills.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
- Proven teaching experience in special needs education, specifically in a secondary school setting.
- Demonstrable experience working with students with verbal and non-verbal Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC).
- A current Enhanced DBS Certificate on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
- A commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils.
Desirable Qualities:
- A patient, flexible, and resilient approach, with the capacity to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
- An innovative and creative teaching style that can be adapted to the diverse needs of SEND pupils.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
This is a remarkable opportunity for a Special Needs Teacher who wants to further their career by making a significant impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs. If you meet the essential requirements and are dedicated to promoting equality and nurturing every child's potential, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please contact James at jamesb@axcis.co.uk or call on 0161 529 9200 for further information or to discuss your application.
Axcis Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.