Lead English Teacher

At Teaching Personnel we are looking for a full time Lead English Teacher at a non-profit independent special school in Westbury to start asap.

This school operates eight DfE-registered and Ofsted-inspected schools, providing tailored education for young people aged 11-16.

• Develop and implement a tailored English curriculum that meets the diverse needs of students with special educational needs (SEN).
• Deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons using various strategies and resources to support individual learning styles and needs.
• Regularly assess student progress, set learning goals, and adapt teaching methods to ensure all students make progress.
• Provide guidance and support to other teachers and teaching assistants in delivering English lessons and meeting SEN students' needs.
• Implement positive behaviour management strategies that support a safe, inclusive, and productive learning environment.
• Work closely with other staff, including SEN coordinators, therapists, and support staff, to ensure holistic support for each student.
• Lead training and development sessions for staff on effective English teaching strategies and SEN best practices.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements.
• Develop and manage resources for English teaching, ensuring they are accessible and appropriate for SEN students.

• Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS/PGCE) preferred but other recognised teaching qualification considered
• Experience of teaching to secondary class/group
• Ability to prepare and deliver appropriate curriculum using a range of teaching styles and methodologies.
• Experience within an SEN setting an advantage

• A consultative relationship with a dedicated consultant who will actively represent you.
• Teaching Personnel's CPD Academy - Your Continuous Professional Development
• Paid to scale - Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, flexibility and availability.
• myTP - Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple.

If you're interested or would like to more, please apply with an up to date version of your CV.

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