Qualified Teacher - SEN School & College - Cranleigh: Make a Difference in a Unique Setting
Do you have a passion for working with children and young adults with special needs? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference and develop your skills?
We're seeking dedicated and qualified teachers to join our innovative SEN school and college in Cranleigh, Surrey. We provide a unique, supportive, and stimulating environment for learners aged 4-19, and 18-35+, with a wide range of needs.
About Us:
1. A Different Approach: We are an ABA school, committed to positive behavior support and never using restraint. Our approach is based on understanding individual needs and providing tailored support in a safe and encouraging environment.
2. Small Class Sizes: Our classrooms are small, with an average of 6 students, allowing for personalized attention and individualised learning plans.
3. Dedicated 1:1 Support: Every student receives 1:1 support, with dedicated assistants who work closely with the class teacher and provide personalized tutoring based on individual needs.
4. A Safe and Structured Environment: We use a traffic light system to ensure everyone is aware of the situation in each corridor, creating a safe and supportive atmosphere.
5. Amazing Facilities: We provide a rich and engaging learning environment, featuring trampolines, yoga rooms, sensory rooms attached to each classroom, and excellent resources, including a kitchen, IT suite, gym, and DT suite.
About the Role:
1. Lead a Small Class: You will work with classroom sizes of 6-8 students, with dedicated tutors within the class to support individual learning plans.
2. Develop Individualized Learning Plans: You'll be responsible for creating and implementing personalized learning plans for each student.
3. Collaborative Teaching: You'll work closely with the 1:1 support staff to ensure the effective delivery of each student's learning plan.
Ideal Candidates:
1. Hold a valid UK teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, etc.)
2. Have a genuine passion for working with children and young adults with special educational needs.
3. Are patient, caring, and have excellent communication skills.
4. Possess a strong understanding of individualized learning plans and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse needs.
5. Are comfortable working with students who may exhibit challenging behaviour.
6. Have experience with Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECs) or other communication tools for non-verbal learners (desirable).
7. Have experience with speech & language or BSL (desirable).
What We Offer:
1. A unique and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the life of a child or young adult with special needs.
2. A highly collaborative and supportive team environment.
3. Access to amazing facilities, including trampolines, yoga rooms, and sensory rooms attached to each classroom.
4. A chance to learn from experienced professionals and make a real difference.
Benefits:
1. Term-time only contract.
2. Competitive salary on the M1-M6 scale (no SEN Allowance or TLR attached).
3. Free transport from Guildford station (limited availability, with a cost involved).
Essential Requirements:
1. A valid DBS check.
2. A full driving licence (preferred).
3. GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or equivalent).
4. Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.
If you are passionate about supporting children and young adults with SEN and want to embark on a rewarding career in teaching, we encourage you to apply!
Click "Apply" or email Claire Watson at # or call Claire on # #
Ready to make a difference? Join our team!
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