SEN Teacher. Education & Training

SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision

Maidstone

February - Ongoing

Academics are seeking a compassionate, creative and resilient SEN Teacher to join a Alternative Provision in Maidstone
. You will be working with children from EYFS through to Year 9 who experience communication and interaction difficulties
, supporting them to re-engage with learning and achieve their potential in a nurturing environment.

• Teach and support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, primarily in communication and social interaction
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs and learning needs
• Create a safe, structured and engaging learning environment
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team including therapists, support staff and families
• Support pupils' emotional regulation, independence and personal development
• Track and assess progress, maintaining accurate records and contributing to review meetings

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE or equivalent) - ECTs considered
• Experience working with pupils with SEN (e.g., autism, speech and language needs, social communication difficulties)
• Understanding of strategies such as visual supports, structured teaching and social skills development
• Strong behaviour‑management skills with a trauma‑informed and relational approach
• Patient, adaptable and positive, with a genuine passion for inclusive education
• Able to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively with pupils, families and colleagues