SEN Teacher - Special School - Forest of Dean

SEN Teacher - Special School - Forest of Dean

Location: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
Pay: £150–£271 per day, depending on experience
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term opportunity

Class People are currently recruiting for an SEN Teacher to join a specialist school in the Forest of Dean, supporting pupils with a range of complex learning and additional needs.

This is an opportunity to work within a small, specialist setting, where teaching is highly personalised and focused on helping pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally, as well as building independence and life skills.

We are particularly interested in teachers with experience supporting pupils with:

• SLD / PMLD
• Autism / ASC
• Complex learning difficulties
• Communication and interaction needs
• Sensory needs
• EHCP-led provision
• Medical or physical needs
• Challenging or complex behaviours

The role will involve working with small class groups, delivering highly differentiated and engaging lessons, and working closely with support staff and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs.

Experience with AAC, PECS, sensory approaches, personal care or complex medical needs would be advantageous.

This could suit:

• Experienced SEN or special-school teachers
• Mainstream teachers with strong SEND experience
• Primary teachers looking to move into specialist education
• Teachers with experience of SLD, PMLD or complex needs
• ECTs with relevant SEND placements or experience

You will need:

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification
• Experience working with pupils with additional needs
• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A genuine interest in specialist education
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

What Class People can offer:

• Competitive daily rates
• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Specialist-school experience
• Local opportunity in the Forest of Dean
• Dedicated consultant support
• Weekly pay
• Potential for longer-term or permanent opportunities

If you're an SEN teacher looking for a rewarding specialist-school opportunity in the Forest of Dean, I'd love to hear from you.