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Passionate SEN Teacher Wanted in Leicester to Inspire and Empower Students with Special Educational Needs
Position: SEN Teacher
Location: Leicester
Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing
Salary: £160 – £180 per day
About the School/Role:
We are excited to be working with a highly respected school in Leicester that is seeking a committed and passionate SEN Teacher to join their team full-time. This inclusive school is dedicated to providing personalised education for students with moderate learning difficulties and additional needs. With specialised resources and a supportive environment, the school fosters both academic and personal growth, ensuring every student can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personalised Learning Support: Deliver tailored instruction to students, providing 1:1 support and small group interventions to address diverse learning challenges.
- Lesson Adaptation: Work collaboratively with teaching staff to modify and adapt lessons, making learning accessible and engaging for all students.
- Positive Behaviour Management: Promote and implement effective behaviour management strategies, maintaining a calm and supportive classroom environment.
- IEP Implementation: Collaborate with the SENCO and fellow educators to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring the unique needs of each student are met.
- Effective Communication: Liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals to provide regular updates on student progress and ensure a consistent approach to support.
What We Offer:
- Supportive Team Environment: Join a welcoming and collaborative team dedicated to student success and professional growth.
- Professional Development: Access a range of ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills in SEN education.
- Inclusive School Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive community that celebrates the abilities and potential of every student.
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise and dedication.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational setting, particularly with special educational needs.
- Strong understanding of strategies and approaches to support students with diverse learning needs.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- A collaborative, team-oriented attitude with a flexible and proactive approach.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
To apply for this role, please contact Emad at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or send your CV to Emad@balfor.co.uk. Please note that an enhanced DBS check will be required, or registration with the DBS update service.