Humanities Teacher

Company description / Organisation / Department

Randstad is delighted to be partnering with a leading independent school specialising in supporting students with autism and SEMH needs. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.

Position description / Job description

• Deliver engaging and inspiring humanities lessons tailored to the needs of students with autism and SEMH.
• Develop and implement individualised learning plans, incorporating therapeutic approaches.
• Collaborate effectively with the pastoral team and family liaison team to ensure holistic student support.
• Maintain accurate records, assessments, and progress reports for each student.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the school's humanities curriculum.
• Create a safe, positive, and supportive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Utilise a variety of teaching methodologies to cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Participate in school events and initiatives to foster a strong school community.

Requirements

We're looking for you, if:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Proven experience teaching humanities to students with autism and/or SEMH (minimum 1 year).
• A passion for making learning engaging and accessible for all students, particularly those with special educational needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including pastoral staff and therapists.
• A commitment to providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and individualised learning plans (ILPs).
• Experience using a range of assessment methods to track student progress.

What we offer / Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive environment.
• Access to ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills in working with students with autism and SEMH.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment with a dedicated and passionate team.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• A beautiful working environment located in a stunning natural setting.
• Performance-related bonus scheme.

Skills

• Differentiated instruction
• Behaviour management
• Professional knowledge
• Autism spectrum condition (ASC)
• Social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs
• Qualification required
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Call to action

If you are a passionate and dedicated humanities Teacher with a proven track record of success in supporting students with autism and SEMH, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a school committed to providing exceptional education and care. Please submit your CV outlining your suitability for this role to krupa.dhajan@randstad.co.uk