Role: Complex Needs Teacher Contract: Fixed Term, Maternity Cover Salary: MPS - UPS Start: June 2025 Long-Term Teachers are excited to be partnering with a highly respected specialist education provider in the South West, offering an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and passionate SEND Teacher to join their team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This unique setting provides tailored education and care for deaf students aged 5 to 25, many of whom have additional and complex needs. The school fosters a vibrant, bilingual environment where British Sign Language (BSL) and English are integrated into everyday teaching and learning. If you’re a qualified teacher with experience in SEND and a passion for inclusive, pupil-centred education, this could be the next meaningful step in your career. The Role: In this rewarding role, you will: Plan and deliver personalised learning sequences adapting content to suit individual needs Teach below the national curriculum level, using a flexible, enriched and bespoke approach Create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment that supports both learning and personal development Collaborate with colleagues, therapists and external professionals to support holistic outcomes for students Contribute positively to whole-school culture and raise standards of achievement and behaviour Ideal Candidate: We’re looking for someone with: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience supporting learners with complex needs, ideally including sensory impairments or communication difficulties A strong background in planning and delivering differentiated learning A positive and collaborative attitude with a commitment to professional growth A willingness to learn British Sign Language Why Apply? Join a welcoming, supportive and inclusive specialist setting Be part of a team making a tangible impact on the lives of deaf young people with additional needs Access excellent CPD opportunities and support to develop BSL skills Work in a school with a clear mission: to inspire and enable every learner to thrive - educationally, socially and emotionally This is a rare opportunity to become part of a truly transformative environment. If you’re ready to take on a meaningful challenge and grow as a professional, we’d love to hear from you. Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team. In addition you will receive: Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities Permanent job roles Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process Working to Agency Workers Regulations Interview preparation, advice and support Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay