sen teacher.

£150 - £220 per day

Thetford

Are you an inspirational and fully qualified teacher with a strong commitment to empowering students with diverse Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Do you excel at designing bespoke learning pathways that recognise and celebrate the unique strengths of every pupil?

Are you seeking a challenging and highly rewarding full-time role in a specialist setting within the Thetford area?

If you are ready to be a leader in inclusive education, we strongly encourage your application!

The Opportunity: Leading Specialist Learning in Thetford

We are actively recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Qualified SEN Teacher (QTS) to join a committed special educational needs school in Thetford. This is a full-time position for an educator who is passionate about taking ownership of a class, driving forward holistic development, and managing a supportive team. You will be instrumental in creating a structured, therapeutic, and academically stimulating environment for pupils with complex needs, ensuring they achieve their personal, social, and academic goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a class of pupils with a range of SEN, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and profound needs.
• Develop, implement, and continuously evaluate highly differentiated curriculum content that aligns with individual EHCP targets and statutory requirements.
• Effectively manage and deploy the team of Teaching Assistants (TAs) allocated to your class, providing clear direction and professional guidance.
• Conduct thorough formative and summative assessments, tracking and reporting on pupil progress with clarity and insight to parents and relevant stakeholders.
• Embed multi-disciplinary strategies into daily routines, working closely with speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and behaviour specialists.
• Uphold rigorous safeguarding practices and maintain a nurturing, communicative, and stimulating classroom atmosphere.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is mandatory.
• Proven, substantive experience working as a Class Teacher within a specialist SEN or highly inclusive educational setting.
• Excellent working knowledge of the latest SEN Code of Practice and best practices for creating accessible learning environments.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate, lead, and develop a classroom support team.
• A naturally adaptable, calm, and highly reflective approach to teaching and classroom leadership.
• A current Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer

• A competitive salary
• The opportunity to work in a specialist, well-resourced school with a strong community feel in the Thetford area.
• Generous budget and support for continuous professional development focused on specialist SEN pedagogy and therapeutic approaches.
• A role that offers significant autonomy and leadership within your classroom environment.
• £300 Refer A Friend scheme.

If you are an exceptional Qualified SEN Teacher seeking a truly influential full-time position, take the next step and APPLY TODAY!

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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