Primary Teacher for SEND pupils

Job Opportunity: Experienced Primary School Teacher for Special Needs Pupils

Location: Barking & Dagenham

Position Type: Full-time, temporary (with potential for permanent role)

Start Date: As soon as possible

About Us:

Our primary school in Barking & Dagenham has recently secured funding to support pupils who have been on a reduced timetable. We are now seeking a dedicated and experienced teacher to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of these children.

Requirements:

• Experience in teaching pupils with complex ASD and challenging behavior
• Previous experience with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Demonstrated creativity, patience, understanding, and calm demeanor
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proven ability to use initiative and work collaboratively as part of a team
• Comfortable with supporting personal care needs of students
• Proficient in implementing highly adaptive curriculums, including sensory support strategies
• Familiarity with writing comprehensive reports for pupils
• Ability to confidently deliver parents' evenings and meetings
• Capability to incorporate input from other professionals to enhance student learning and development

Position Details:

• The successful candidate will work with a small group of 4/5 children alongside two other adults.
• This is a full-time position until the end of the summer term, with hours from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
• Some later nights may be required for CPD, parents' evenings, etc.
• For those seeking permanent teaching roles, this temporary position can also be considered.
• Competitive full pay scale offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

How to Apply:

If you believe you are the right fit for this rewarding role and are ready to make a difference in the lives of our students, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We are eager to fill this position as soon as possible and look forward to hearing from qualified candidates.