Senior SEN Teacher

Sunfield Specialist School and Children’s Home is located in the beautiful Clent Hills, West Midland and is part of the Ruskin Mill Trust providing innovative and experiential education, and supports young people (6 – 19 years) with complex learning needs, including autism and PDA.

For over 30 years, Ruskin Mill Trust has provided Specialist Independent Education to children and adults with complex needs including learning difficulties, autistic spectrum conditions and disabilities. Our provisions offer both day and residential placements and applications. Inspired by Aonghus Gordon using the insights of Rudolf Steiner, John Ruskin and William Morris, Ruskin Mill Trust works with hand, head, heart and place to provide students with the tools to transform material and in doing so transform themselves.

Senior Special Education Needs Teacher and Leaders 

Competitive Salary for Outstanding Teacher, SEN allowance plus responsibility allowance.

We are seeking Special Education Teachers and leaders who will be part of the the school’s middle leadership and will take the lead to plan, co-ordinate and quality assure in their given area. This is to ensure that the subjects are consistently well planned throughout the school and quality assured on a regular basis.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher status 

• Have experience teaching children and young people with severe learning disabilities 

• Experience of co-ordinating, leading and quality assuring the subject areas of the curriculum

• The ability to coordinate, lead and deliver flexible, person centred programs of study for designated individuals and groups of young people with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Condition

Working at Sunfield is incredibly rewarding and in return, we offer competitive salaries and an auto-enrolment  scheme. In addition, staff receive;

• A comprehensive induction, extensive training and personal development

• Free car parking facilities on site, beautiful location, free lunches.

• Free employee assistance programme with BHSF 

This post is subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for both Adults and Children, medical check, evidence of qualifications, plus verification of the right to work in the UK. Sunfield Children’s Home is a registered charity (No. 527522) and an equal opportunities employer. Sunfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.