Secondary - SEN English Teacher

• Annual Salary: Competitive 
• Location: Croydon
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an English Teacher to join our dedicated team at an Independent SEN School. This role is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate educator to make a significant impact on the lives of students with SEND. You will be part of a small specialist team, working in a therapeutic setting to deliver the highest quality education and support.

• Teach, assess, and support students within a small classroom setting, with approximately 10 students per class across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Facilitate engaging and tailored educational activities that cater to the individual needs and academic abilities of each student.
• Supervise and collaborate with support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student development.
• Work effectively with colleagues, parents/carers, students, and external agencies.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to enhance teaching practices and contribute to the school’s mission.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification preferred; unqualified teachers willing to gain the necessary qualifications are also welcome to apply.
• Experience working with SEND students in a therapeutic or educational setting is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of the English curriculum and the ability to create differentiated learning experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive approach to learning new systems and practices.

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and specialist educational environment.
• Comprehensive training in school systems and practices.
• Small class sizes allowing for a more personalised teaching experience.
• A rewarding role with the potential to make a significant difference in the lives of students with SEND.

To apply for this English Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for teaching students with SEND.