Teacher with SEND experience

Ben Jonson Primary School is a vibrant, three form entry school, situated in the richly diverse community.  Currently, we are on the lookout for a passionate and driven Teacher with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

We are in search of a class teacher class teacher who is ready to face the challenges of working with pupils with a range of complex needs. We require an excellent teacher with ASD/ SLD background or experience, who wants to work as part of a dedicated and supportive school staff.

You will have:

• The knowledge and skills to empower children to achieve the highest standards of achievement and attainment;
• A genuine desire to involve yourself fully in the life of our school and to work as part of our forward-thinking team of professionals;
• The drive and energy to teach pupils, and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs;
• Good understanding of current theory and best practice in teaching and learning with children with SEND;
• Experience of working with children with ASD and high SEND needs.

We offer:

• Enthusiastic, motivated and friendly pupils;
• Excellent resourced school in a modern building;
• Effective and embedded plans and procedures;
• Supportive staffing structure and a knowledgeable Governing Body;
• Ongoing development and training opportunities.

Ofsted:

Following our recent Ofsted inspection in February 2024 the school was judged as Good with outstanding for behaviour and attitudes and personal development. Inspectors described how pupils have “extremely positive attitudes to learning” and “are highly focused during lessons”. They also highlighted how school leaders “have developed a curriculum that is ambitious and in line with the expectations of the national curriculum”.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.