Special Education Teacher
Hours: 8:30 - 3:30 with PPA time allocated
Pay: Minimum of £166.32 per day (As per the National Framework for Wales)
Location: Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough Council
Qualifications required: Degree with QTS, PGCE with QTS or equivalent for UK
Teaching Personnel are delighted to be working with a school in Bridgend which is looking for Primary Trained Teachers looking to begin or continue their career within Special Education. This role provides the opportunity to create a specialist environment and immerse in the curriculum of Additional Learning Needs.
Working within Special Education allows for transferrable skills essential for practicing QTS. The enthusiasm to engage young learners and adapt teaching styles to meet pupils' needs will be key elements of your teaching practice. Class sizes will be no larger than 12 pupils, with at least 2 Specialist Support Officers (Teaching Assistants) present to assist in providing support for every child.
About the school:
The school supports approximately 200 pupils aged 3 - 19 with a variety of additional learning needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Complex Medical Needs, Severe Learning Difficulties, and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The school prides itself on being specialists in their field, supporting every child with passion, understanding, and enthusiasm to learn.
The school seeks someone enthusiastic, resilient, and willing to engage in every situation presented. Flexibility and creativity in your approach will be essential to achieve goals for each day, week, or term. A mentor will be on-site to support your transition from mainstream curriculum to special education, ensuring you feel equipped to flourish in your new role.
Who are Teaching Personnel?
We are market leaders in Wales for Education, providing teaching and support staff to schools across South and West Wales. We pride ourselves on offering quality educators, successfully helping thousands find their dream roles and secure contracts directly with schools. As SEN specialists, we strive to make a difference every day. You will be assigned a consultant to guide you from beginning to placement and mentor you throughout the process.
How to apply:
Please attach your CV below for shortlisting over the next 2 working days. We will contact you to discuss the next stage of the registration process. Best of luck, and we cannot wait to meet our new cohort of Specialist Teachers.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position, with the potential option to make this role permanent later.
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