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SEN English Teacher – Secondary School – Greenwich

Wayman Learning TrustLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 19 Nov 2024

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
1 year ago

Job Description

SEN English Teacher – Secondary School – Greenwich

An inclusive and dynamic secondary school in Greenwich is seeking an experienced and passionate SEN English Teacher to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for a committed educator who is eager to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. You will be responsible for planning and delivering creative, engaging English lessons that cater to a diverse range of learning needs, ensuring all students, regardless of their challenges, can access and succeed in their education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to meet the individual needs of SEN students, promoting progress and achievement.
  • Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students, working closely with the SENCO and other support staff.
  • Monitor and assess students' progress, providing timely feedback and adjusting teaching strategies to ensure every student can thrive.
  • Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation, confidence, and a love for learning.
  • Work collaboratively with other teachers, teaching assistants, and external specialists to provide holistic support for students with SEN.
  • Engage with parents and carers to discuss student progress and support strategies.

What the School Offers:

  • Supportive SEN department: Join a team of professionals who are dedicated to inclusive education and student wellbeing.
  • Professional development opportunities: The school is committed to the ongoing training and development of its staff, offering numerous CPD opportunities.
  • Collaborative environment: Work in a school that values teamwork, inclusivity, and a student-centered approach to education.
  • Career progression: For ambitious educators, there are opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and progress within the school.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A recognized teaching qualification (QTS) and experience teaching English at the secondary level.
  • Previous experience working with students with a range of special educational needs, including but not limited to ASD, ADHD, dyslexia, and emotional or behavioural difficulties.
  • A passion for SEN and inclusive education, with the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet varied learning needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and parents.
  • A patient, empathetic, and resilient attitude, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed SEN English Teacher to join a vibrant and supportive secondary school in Greenwich. If you're passionate about making a real impact in the lives of students with SEN and are looking for a rewarding teaching role with plenty of room for growth, we encourage you to apply.

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate start or as soon as possible

How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the position. We look forward to hearing from you!

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