Primary SEND Teacher

Job Title: Primary Teacher (Special Needs School)
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our supportive and dynamic team at a special needs school in Horsham. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the education and development of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of pupils with SEND.

• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of each child.

• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate a range of learning styles and abilities.

• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and other support staff to provide a holistic approach to education.

• Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.

• Maintain strong communication with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure the best possible support for each student.

• Participate in staff training and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practice and understanding of SEND.

• Uphold the school’s ethos and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of differentiated teaching methods and behaviour management strategies.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A patient, adaptable, and compassionate approach to teaching.

• Commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for inclusive education.

Benefits:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Access to specialist resources and multi-disciplinary support teams.

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEND.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate educator looking for a fulfilling role in a special needs school, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.