SEND Teacher

Tes is supporting the appointment of a SEND Teacher to join a school based in Somerset.

Salary: £28,288 - £44,304 | Full Time (40 hours/week)

Purpose of the Role

To plan and deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching that meets the diverse needs of pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours. 

At Somerset Progressive School:

Somerset Progressive School prides itself on being very unique. Both sites are set in rural locations on the outskirts of Taunton. Each site offers an attractive and stimulating learning environment, combining specialised teaching facilities with local resources. 

There is a high staff to pupil ratio with most receiving 1:1 tuition or working in small groups.  Pupils are encouraged to work alongside others and co-operatively in pairs and small groups, as the development of social skills and independent work strategies are vital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering and planning lessons to support a wide range of learning styles within KS2 and Science (from functional skills to GCSE)

• Providing professional learning and development for all pupils through establishing personalised learning routes

• Helping and supporting individual pupils as required and encouraging them to research topics themselves

• Prepare teaching materials, instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage

Requirements:

• A committed and passionate view of students with SEND

• At least two years’ experience minimum of working in a SEND environment or similar unit/provision 

• QTS/QTLS is a requirement

Benefits of Joining for Keys Group:

• NEST enhanced pension scheme

• Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join Keys Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you

• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

• Access to a blue light discount card 

• Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues

• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications

• Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts  

• Life assurance

Commitment to Equality and Armed Forces Covenant

Keys Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and military families, through our Armed Forces Covenant. Eligible service personnel and veterans are guaranteed an interview when their military experience is detailed in their CV. We provide veteran-friendly policies, peer support, and military awareness training.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role. 

By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer. 

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: MH2310612 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route. 

Contact details: managedrecruit@tes.com