Location: Gateshead
Start Date: After Easter 2025
Contract: Full-Time | Temporary (until July 2025)
Daily Rate: £130 - £220 (based on experience)
We are proud to be working in partnership with an exceptional SEND school in Gateshead. We are currently seeking a dedicated, proactive, and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
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Plan and deliver creative and accessible lessons tailored to pupils with a wide variety of SEND needs.
Plan and deliver creative and accessible lessons tailored to pupils with a wide variety of SEND needs.
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Work with students across Primary age groups, though opportunities to teach from EYFS up to Sixth Form are available depending on your background and preference.
Work with students across Primary age groups, though opportunities to teach from EYFS up to Sixth Form are available depending on your background and preference.
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Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, Teaching Assistants, and the wider staff team.
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, Teaching Assistants, and the wider staff team.
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Proactively manage challenging behaviour using positive, consistent strategies.
Proactively manage challenging behaviour using positive, consistent strategies.
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Differentiate learning activities to suit a range of abilities and learning styles.
Differentiate learning activities to suit a range of abilities and learning styles.
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Use effective assessment methods to track and celebrate pupil progress.
Use effective assessment methods to track and celebrate pupil progress.
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Contribute to a collaborative, team-based classroom environment that supports both academic and personal development.
Contribute to a collaborative, team-based classroom environment that supports both academic and personal development.
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A highly respected SEND school in Gateshead, known for its supportive leadership and inclusive ethos.
A highly respected SEND school in Gateshead, known for its supportive leadership and inclusive ethos.
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The school caters for pupils with a range of complex needs and offers a nurturing, well-resourced environment.
The school caters for pupils with a range of complex needs and offers a nurturing, well-resourced environment.
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You'll work alongside a committed and collaborative staff team who value teamwork and pupil-centred approaches.
You'll work alongside a committed and collaborative staff team who value teamwork and pupil-centred approaches.
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and UK classroom experience (Primary or Secondary).
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and UK classroom experience (Primary or Secondary).
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A genuine passion for working with children and young people with SEND.
A genuine passion for working with children and young people with SEND.
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Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and varied assessment methods.
Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and varied assessment methods.
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Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.
Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.
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A resilient, positive, and flexible mindset.
A resilient, positive, and flexible mindset.
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An enhanced DBS certificate (on the Update Service is ideal - but we can assist with a new application if needed).
An enhanced DBS certificate (on the Update Service is ideal - but we can assist with a new application if needed).
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A trusted education recruitment agency with a global reach and a local presence.
A trusted education recruitment agency with a global reach and a local presence.
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Access to a wide range of CPD-certified training - free of charge - to keep your skills current.
Access to a wide range of CPD-certified training - free of charge - to keep your skills current.
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Supportive consultants who take the time to understand your career goals.
Supportive consultants who take the time to understand your career goals.
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Opportunities for progression and career development across diverse school settings.
Opportunities for progression and career development across diverse school settings.
We'd love to hear from you! Please apply as soon as possible, as the school is looking to appoint quickly.
For more information or to discuss the role in confidence, feel free to reach out to the team.
Let's work together to make a difference in the lives of students who need it most.