SEND Teacher (Denby - KS4 English)
SEND Teacher - KS4 English Specialism Location: Wakefield area Salary: £44k + per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent, Term-Time only
The Role Our client is seeking a passionate SEND Teacher with an English specialism to join a specialist education setting in the Wakefield area.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for delivering English at KS4 level, adapting teaching and learning to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEND, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity within a supportive specialist environment where the focus is on helping pupils re-engage with education and make meaningful academic, social and personal progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging KS4 English lessons
- Adapt English teaching and resources to meet a range of SEND
- Assess and monitor pupil progress
- Support pupils with complex needs and behaviours that may challenge
- Create a safe, structured and nurturing classroom environment
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider school team
- Build positive relationships and support pupils to engage with learning
- Contribute to curriculum planning, reporting and pupil progress reviews
Requirements
- QTS or QTLS is essential
- Strong experience teaching English at KS4
- Confident adapting teaching for pupils with additional and complex needs
- Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
- A genuine passion for specialist education
What's On Offer
- Supportive specialist education environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Pension and employee benefits package
- Opportunities for further development and qualifications
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS.