SEND Teacher (0.4/0.6) - Part-time

Woodlands; Westwood; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution in Westwood, England, is seeking an inspiring SEND teacher to deliver Citizenship lessons to students aged 11-17. The role involves supporting lower school students in subjects such as Art and Geography. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, committed, and willing to develop their teaching approaches. Experience from Primary settings is welcome, along with applications from ECTs and unqualified teachers aspiring to gain certification. A collaborative team environment and work-life balance are offered.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for professional development

Excellent work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Citizenship at Primary or Secondary level.
• Passion for improving students' lives through education.
• Professional commitment to personal development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Citizenship lessons at KS3/4.
• Support lower school students in other subjects.
• Develop Careers Education in the school.

Skills

Teaching Citizenship

Enthusiasm for teaching

Positive relationship building

Flexibility in teaching approaches

Reflective practice

Education

Teaching qualification or progress towards one

Job description

We are seeking an inspiring and positive SEND teacher to be part of our dedicated and supportive team at our St Peter’s site. We are looking for a committed and flexible teacher to deliver Citizenship lessons at KS3/4 and will be able to support lower school students in other subjects such as Art & design and Geography. A willingness to develop Careers Education in the school would be an advantage.

Our students are aged 11-17 years and all have an (EHCP); with communication and interaction as the primary area of need. With small class sizes we tailor our classroom delivery to meet every student’s individual needs.

We welcome applications from teachers with varied experience, including those with experience from Primary School settings, ECT teachers and will also consider unqualified teachers who wish to work towards a teaching qualification.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has experience of teaching Citizenship at a Primary or Secondary level
• Is enthusiastic and passionate about the subjects they teach and how they can impact positively on the lives of young people
• Has a vision for the impact their subjects can have beyond the classroom, and develop students personally
• Enjoys working with and forging positive relationships with young people and has the willingness to change their own approaches to best meet the needs of our students.
• Is a reflective practitioner with a “can do” approach to teaching and a passion to raise standards
• Will be a role model of positive and professional behaviour
• Has the ability to support all children to explore and reach their full potential, and become well rounded, well balanced and confident young people
• Is professional and committed to further personal development
• Is committed to working as part of a dynamic team of professionals both in and out of the classroom.

In return we can offer you the opportunity to:

• To be part of an enthusiastic and talented body of staff who work tirelessly every day to transform the lives of young people
• To work in a collaborative and supportive team who are calm, positive and creative
• To work in an environment which recognises that staff and students are most successful when they feel happy, valued, challenged, and supported to achieve their very best
• To develop the subjects you teach and the freedom to be creative with your delivery
• Experience an excellent work-life balance.

Cross Keys Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure applications to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), verification of candidates’ right to work in the UK and other pre-employment checks as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches as part of our recruitment process. We value diversity and promote equality for all.

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, so please apply as soon as possible.