Teacher of SEND

Teacher of SEND - Chorley
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher of SEND to join an independent specialist school in Chorley. This role is a fantastic opportunity to work with boys and girls aged 6 to 19 who have mild, moderate, and severe autistic spectrum disorders, as well as associated complex learning needs, challenging behaviour, and/or anxiety.

About the School

This independent school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that enables every child to thrive. With small class sizes and a supportive team, the school focuses on tailored educational approaches to meet the unique needs of each student.

The Role

As a Teacher of SEND, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to the individual needs of students with SEND.
• Provide a positive, structured, and safe learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with the school's multidisciplinary team, including TAs, therapists, and pastoral staff.
• Support students' social, emotional, and academic development.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to ensure all students reach their potential.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• QTS or QTLS (essential).
• Proven experience teaching students with SEND, either in a specialist setting or mainstream school.
• A strong understanding of autism and associated learning needs.
• The ability to manage and support challenging behaviour effectively.
• A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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