Jobs in Barnet, greater london, uk

Class Teacher – Specialist SEN School in Barnet Are you an experienced, compassionate, and creative teacher looking to make a transformative difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Our specialist SEN school in Barnet is seeking a passionate Class Teacher to join our vibrant and dedicated team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a nurturing environment that prioritizes inclusivity, individualized learning, and holistic development for every student. About Us Our SEN school is committed to providing a tailored education experience that empowers students to achieve their fullest potential. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative, and supportive atmosphere where students, families, and staff work together to overcome challenges and celebrate achievements. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, we create an enriching environment that meets the unique needs of every child. Key Responsibilities Plan and Deliver Engaging Lessons : Create and implement customized lesson plans designed to cater to diverse learning needs, abilities, and interests. Foster an Inclusive Classroom : Establish a positive and supportive classroom culture that promotes confidence, independence, and a love for learning. Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team : Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, external specialists, and parents to provide a cohesive and supportive network for each student. Develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) : Contribute to the creation, review, and implementation of IEPs, ensuring each student receives targeted support and measurable goals. Monitor and Adapt : Continuously assess student progress, adapting teaching methods and resources to meet evolving needs and celebrate milestones. Promote Emotional Well-being : Support the social and emotional development of students, encouraging resilience and a positive mindset. Champion Best Practices : Stay up-to-date with SEN teaching methodologies and strategies, integrating innovative approaches to enhance the learning experience. What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) : A recognized teaching qualification is essential. Special Education Expertise : Proven experience working in an SEN setting or with children with additional needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, or complex needs. Strong Interpersonal Skills : Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to engage effectively with students, colleagues, and families. Adaptability and Creativity : A flexible and innovative approach to teaching, ensuring that lessons are both accessible and inspiring. Empathy and Patience : A genuine passion for working with SEN students, coupled with a calm and understanding demeanor. Commitment to Safeguarding : A thorough understanding of safeguarding policies and practices to ensure the safety and well-being of all students. What We Offer A Collaborative and Supportive Environment : Join a team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about SEN education. Professional Development Opportunities : Access specialized training, workshops, and resources to enhance your expertise in SEN teaching. Small Class Sizes : Work with a manageable number of students, allowing for personalized attention and meaningful interactions. Career Progression : Opportunities for growth and advancement within our school and wider educational network. A Rewarding Role : The chance to make a profound and lasting impact on the lives of students, helping them achieve their academic and personal goals. How to Apply If you are a committed and compassionate educator ready to inspire and empower students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV today, and take the first step in joining our exceptional team in Barnet. Together, let’s help every child thrive and succeed in a supportive and inclusive environment. Powered by JazzHR