Job Description
SEN Teacher
Location: Great Yarmouth
Start Date: October
Contract: Long-term supply
Are you a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity? We are recruiting on behalf of a fantastic primary school for a Year 1 SEN Teacher with a passion for supporting children with additional needs. This is a long-term supply role, starting in October.
The Role:
You will be working with a Year 1 class where a high percentage of students have Special Educational Needs (SEN). The class includes two children with EHCPs (Education, Health, and Care Plans), each supported by a 1:1 Teaching Assistant. Additionally, there is a strong focus on supporting children with English as an Additional Language (EAL), ensuring all learners can thrive.
Key Responsibilities of an SEN Teacher:
- Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to meet the individual needs of SEN students.
- Collaborate with 1:1 Teaching Assistants and the SENCO to support children with EHCPs.
- Create a nurturing, inclusive environment that encourages learning and development.
- Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents, and other staff members to ensure a holistic approach to each child’s education.
- Adapt teaching methods to support EAL learners and children with complex learning needs.
The Ideal SEN Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience working with children with high SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
- Familiarity with supporting students with EHCPs and managing the needs of children with 1:1 support.
- Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to adapt to a diverse range of needs.
- A patient, empathetic approach to teaching, with a passion for inclusion and differentiation.
Why Step Teachers?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.
Step Teachers are an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and is proud to be REC audited. This ensures we are carrying out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.
Weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal.
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