Special Education Teacher

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our committed team in London. In this role, you will provide individualized support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they achieve their fullest potential in a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and assess individual education plans (IEPs) for students.
• Facilitate training and workshops for staff on best practices for inclusivity.
• Encourage student participation in class and promote positive behaviour.
• Utilise assistive technology effectively to enhance learning experiences.
• Work with external agencies to support students' academic and personal development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or relevant field
• PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification is required

Experience

• At least 2 years of teaching experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of Special Educational Needs legislation
• Assistive Technology

Soft Skills

• Patience
• Empathy
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• National Award for Special Educational Needs Coordination

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with behavioural management strategies: Skilled in employing effective behavioural management techniques.
• Higher degree in Special Education or a related field: Advanced educational qualifications that enhance teaching skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package ranging from £25,000 to £35,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
• Access to professional development and training.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive school culture that celebrates diversity and the unique contributions of every individual.
• Continuous Improvement: We value professional development and support our educators in continual learning opportunities.