£150 - £220 per day

Stowmarket

Are you an exceptional, qualified Teacher seeking a deeply rewarding full-time role dedicated to Special Educational Needs (SEN) in Stowmarket?

Do you possess the expertise to lead an adapted curriculum for pupils with complex needs, fostering their academic and personal growth?

Are you ready to join a collaborative and specialist school environment where your innovative teaching methods are valued and supported?

If you are committed to delivering the highest standards of specialist education, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity: Leading Learning in Stowmarket

We are searching for a highly skilled and compassionate Qualified SEN Teacher (QTS) to take a full-time position at a dedicated special school in Stowmarket. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who is confident in leading a classroom, managing support staff, and creating a bespoke, pupil-centred learning experience. You will play a vital role in ensuring every pupil, regardless of their barrier to learning, is empowered to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver creative and highly differentiated lessons for a class of students with a diverse range of complex SEN (e.g., Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Severe Learning Difficulties).
• Take the lead in your classroom, effectively managing and mentoring your team of Teaching Assistants (TAs) to ensure support is delivered consistently and effectively.
• Oversee all aspects of pupil assessment, accurately tracking progress against Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes and contributing detailed reports for annual reviews.
• Embed therapeutic strategies into daily classroom practice, working collaboratively with in-house therapists and external specialists.
• Maintain rigorous safeguarding standards and foster a warm, structured, and emotionally secure learning environment.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is mandatory.
• Substantial experience working as a Class Teacher within a specialist school or resource provision for pupils with significant SEN.
• Expert knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice and best-practice principles for teaching pupils with complex needs.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team of support staff effectively.
• An inherently calm, reflective, and resourceful approach to teaching and classroom management.
• A current Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer

• A competitive salary
• A well-resourced and genuinely collaborative school environment with excellent therapeutic provisions in the Stowmarket area.
• Comprehensive support for professional development tailored specifically to advancing expertise in SEN teaching and leadership.
• The opportunity to hold a key leadership role within the classroom, making a lasting impact on young lives.
• £300 Refer A Friend scheme.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at neeraj.kommaravalli@randstad.co.uk for more information.

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