Primary Teacher - SEN School

Timeplan Education are working with a SEN School in Okehampton to recruit a Primary Teacher to work on a 1 year contract. This role could lead to a permenant position. This school provides a supportive and child-centric environment for primary and secondary age pupils with ASD, trauma and SEMH needs. Their nurturing setting is enriched by the THRIVE approach and boasts excellent resources to facilitate exceptional learning experiences.

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher on a long-term, full-time cover basis for 12 months. This role could lead to a permenant contact. As a Primary Teacher, you will lead small class groups (maximum 8 pupils) in delivering the primary curriculum and functional skills. Each pupil has an Individual Education Plan tailored to their specific needs, and you will be supported by specialist SEN Teaching Assistants who are integral to the inclusive educational approach. This role starts in Janary 2025 but could start earlier based on availability.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to the diverse needs of pupils with ASD , trauma-based needs and SEMH.
Collaborate with SEN TAs to provide individualised support and ensure each pupil's progress is monitored and celebrated.
Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that supports the emotional well-being and academic growth of every child.
Implement the THRIVE approach principles to enhance pupils' social and emotional development.Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with experience teaching primary age pupils.
Experience in working with children with ASD, trauma-based needs and SEMH needs.
Ability to differentiate lessons effectively to meet the varying needs of pupils within small class settings.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues, parents/carers, and external agencies.Benefits:

Permanent full-time role with hours from 8:00 am to 3.15 pm, providing a stable work-life balance.
Salary up to £41,333 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and specialist educational environment.
Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with SEN and thrive in a collaborative and nurturing educational setting, we would love to hear from you.

Timeplan Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to complete our safeguarding checks and undergo an enhanced DBS check