Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Do you thrive in a nurturing environment where you can support students in developing life and vocational skills?
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Are you ready to be part of a dedicated team that fosters growth, independence, and confidence?
If you answered yes to these questions, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role
We are seeking a committed and experienced SEND Teacher to join a specialist SEN setting in Leeds, working with students who have complex ASD needs. This is a nurturing environment that prioritises personalised learning and vocational development, ensuring every learner has the support needed to thrive.
Requirements
- Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., QTS, PGCE, or equivalent) with SEND specialisation or experience.
- Proven experience working with ASD learners in a nurturing or SEN environment.
- Strong understanding of strategies and interventions to support complex needs, including communication and sensory approaches.
- Vocational skills experience or a willingness to support vocational development is highly advantageous.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, and adapt engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs of complex ASD learners.
- Foster a nurturing and structured environment that promotes emotional and social development.
- Support the development of vocational skills to prepare learners for future independence.
- Work collaboratively with support staff, parents, and other professionals to create and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Monitor and assess progress, maintaining accurate records and providing feedback to stakeholders.
- Promote positive behaviour management strategies in line with the school's ethos.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shopvoucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Don't delay in applying for the opportunity; we are currently interviewing for the roles this week with an immediate start available.
Click "Apply Now" to get your application started for the role of a SEND Teacher. Or for more information you can contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or 0113 2462500
