ob Title: Creative KS1 SEND Teacher (Autism)
Location: Brent, London
Salary: Up to UPS2
Start Date: January 2025

Please contact Paige Ferro @ SANZA Teaching Agency for more information.

SANZA Teaching Agency is excited to be recruiting for a Creative KS1 SEND Teacher to work with a small class of 8 children with Autism in a specialist SEN provision in Brent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and creative teacher to join a supportive and well-established school community, making a real difference to students with special educational needs.

School Information:

• Ofsted-rated "Good" SEN provision with a warm and caring ethos.
• Small, focused classes with a maximum of 8 students, allowing for personalised teaching.
• Strong leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
• High level of support from the headteacher, senior leadership team, and governing body.
• Engaged parents and a welcoming, collaborative staff team.
• Bespoke professional development opportunities, with potential for future leadership roles.

Job Role:

• Teaching a small class of 8 children with Autism, using creative and engaging methods to support their learning and development.
• Planning, assessing, and delivering lessons in line with each child's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP).
• Creating a positive, supportive, and engaging learning environment that is responsive to the individual needs of each student.
• Using a creative curriculum, including Music, Drama, and Arts, to enhance the learning experience and engagement of students with Autism.
• Developing strategies to support the wellbeing and personal growth of children with ASD, while promoting social interaction and independence.
• Working closely with teaching assistants and support staff to ensure the effective delivery of lessons and student progress.
• Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure clear communication and support for students' individual needs.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher with QTS and experience teaching children with special educational needs, particularly Autism.
• Knowledge of ASD and complex needs, with the ability to develop and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• A reflective and engaging classroom practitioner who can inspire and motivate pupils.
• Ability to manage behaviour positively and maintain an inclusive, supportive classroom environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with parents, staff, and external professionals.
• Enthusiastic and creative, with a commitment to making a real impact on the lives of children with SEND.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a nurturing and dynamic school where you can develop your skills and progress in your career. If you're passionate about SEND teaching and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Why Choose SANZA?

• Top Pay Rates: We offer competitive rates that reflect your skills and experience.
• Professional Development: Access to more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.
• Referral Scheme: Recommend a friend and earn a bonus!
• Interview Preparation: Full support to help you feel confident and prepared.
• Lesson Planning Assistance: Ongoing support with planning even after securing your placement.
• Online Portal: Easy access to timesheets and availability logs.
• Networking Events: Free social and networking events with peers and consultants.

Application Process:

To apply, please contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency on 02078456240. Paige will guide you through the application process and provide further details about the role and school.