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SEN Teacher
Job description
Location: Welshpool
Salary: £28,284 - £37,620 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Leader Group is recruiting a dedicated Maths and Science Teacher to join a specialist therapeutic residential school for boys aged 11-18. This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly supportive and focused environment, with small class sizes and carefully matched student placements.
Benefits Include:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Free meals and parking
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
Why Join?
- Adapted Academic Calendar: Enjoy regular breaks throughout the year for a healthier work-life balance.
- Supportive Community: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including residential and therapy teams, with visible leadership and ongoing supervision.
- Career Development: Extensive CPD opportunities, both internal and external, focusing on therapeutic approaches and SEN teaching.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Pension contributions, regular pay uplifts, loyalty bonuses, and other perks such as casual dress, free on-site parking, and life insurance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Key Stage 3 curriculum, delivering Maths and Science lessons to small groups of up to 3 students.
- Prepare and deliver engaging lessons, tailored to individual learning needs, including qualifications at Level 2, 3, and GCSE.
- Participate in wider school activities such as Duke of Edinburgh and off-site visits.
- Use data effectively to assess progress and plan interventions, supporting learners who may be underachieving.
- Collaborate with carers and professionals on student development, participating in PEP meetings and academic tutoring sessions.
- Act as a tutor for a group of students, providing pastoral care and guidance.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Qualified teacher status, with experience or interest in teaching SEN pupils.
- Experience: Prior experience in teaching looked-after children or working in a therapeutic setting is beneficial but not essential.
- Requirements: Full UK driving licence, over 21 years old, and a passion for making a difference in young people's lives.
- Personal Attributes: A sense of humour, resilience, creativity, and a wide range of life skills. We value staff who can be strong role models for our students.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, day shifts, no weekends.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality education in a values-driven, therapeutic setting, this role could be perfect for you. Apply now to join and make a real impact on the lives of young people.
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