Join Our Team: SEN Primary Teacher
About Us: At Dunbar Education, we specialize in connecting passionate educators with meaningful teaching roles across the UK. Our mission is to ensure that schools and teachers find the perfect match. We are currently seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a fantastic SEN school that focuses on nurturing and empowering young learners with special educational needs.
Position: SEN Primary Teacher
Are you a fully qualified Primary Teacher eager to make a significant difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? This role provides an exciting opportunity to work closely with students requiring additional support, helping them to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Specialised Teaching: Design and deliver lessons tailored to the unique needs of SEN students, ensuring they can access the curriculum and excel.
- Individualised Support: Offer one-on-one and small group support, adapting teaching strategies to accommodate the diverse needs of SEN students.
- Positive Relationships: Build strong, trusting relationships with students, fostering a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages both emotional and academic growth.
- Collaboration: Work with SEN coordinators, teaching assistants, and external specialists to develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) for students.
- Assessment and Progress: Monitor and assess student progress regularly, adjusting teaching methods to meet each child's needs. Set achievable goals and provide consistent feedback to students and parents.
- Inclusivity: Create an inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity and ensures all students, regardless of their needs, feel valued and supported.
- Parental Engagement: Maintain open communication with parents and caregivers, keeping them informed about their child's progress and involving them in the educational process.
- School Activities: Participate in school-wide activities, such as sensory-friendly assemblies and adapted playground supervision, to ensure all students can engage fully.
- Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest developments in SEN education and participate in ongoing training to enhance your skills and effectiveness.
- Health & Safety: Collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to maintain a safe, nurturing environment tailored to the needs of SEN students, including managing any specific health or behavioral needs.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
- Experience working with SEN students is highly desirable.
- A current, valid DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on empathy and patience.
- Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, particularly within an SEN context.
Apply by submitting your CV.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
