Creative EYFS SEND Teacher (Autism)

Creative EYFS SEND Teacher (Autism)
Location: Brent, London
Salary: Up to UPS2
Start Date: ASAP or January 2025

To learn more, please contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency.

SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to assist a respected specialist SEN school in Brent in recruiting a Creative KS1 SEND Teacher to support a small class of students with Autism. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a school celebrated for its inclusive, nurturing approach to special education.

About the School

• Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" for its exceptional SEND provision and warm, inclusive environment.
• Small classes with no more than 8 students, allowing for a highly individualised teaching approach.
• A supportive leadership team dedicated to promoting staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Close-knit staff team, engaged parents, and a collaborative school culture.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including pathways to leadership roles.

Job Role

As a Creative SEND Teacher, you will:

• Teach a small group of children with Autism, using innovative and creative methods tailored to their unique needs.
• Plan, deliver, and assess lessons that align with each child's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP).
• Foster an engaging and supportive classroom environment that promotes each student's social and academic development.
• Integrate creative elements like Music, Drama, and the Arts to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Develop and implement strategies to support students' wellbeing, independence, and social skills.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, support staff, and the leadership team to ensure high-quality, cohesive support.
• Liaise with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure consistent, transparent communication about student progress and needs.

Candidate Requirements

We are seeking a candidate who has:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching children with SEND, particularly Autism.
• Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse needs.
• A positive, reflective teaching approach that can inspire and motivate students.
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with parents, staff, and external professionals.
• A creative, enthusiastic mindset and a passion for supporting the personal and academic growth of children with SEND.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated and dynamic team, working in a supportive school where you can grow your skills and further your career. If you are passionate about SEND teaching and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Choose SANZA?

• Top Pay Rates: Competitive rates reflecting your skills and commitment.
• 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: Comprehensive support to help you feel confident and prepared.
• Lesson Planning Assistance: Continued support with lesson planning even after placement.
• Online Portal: Convenient access to timesheets and availability logs.
• Networking Events: Free social and networking events to connect with peers and consultants.

How to Apply

To apply or for further details, please reach out to Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency on 02078456240. Paige is ready to guide you through the application process and provide more information about the role and the school.