SEND Teacher

PK Education is currently recruiting for a SEND Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Sunderland. The school primarily supports autistic pupils, alongside pupils with a range of other special educational needs.

This is an opportunity for a patient, adaptable teacher who is passionate about helping pupils progress through teaching tailored to their individual needs.

The role:

• Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons suited to pupils’ needs and abilities.

• Adapt teaching to support communication, learning and emotional regulation.

• Create a structured, supportive classroom environment.

• Work closely with teaching assistants and other professionals.

• Monitor progress and celebrate pupils’ achievements.

• Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Experience teaching pupils with SEND, particularly autistic pupils.

• A flexible, nurturing approach and strong classroom management skills.

• An understanding of individual learning needs and strategies to support them.

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new one.

Applications are welcome from teachers with mainstream or specialist school experience who have a strong background in supporting pupils with SEND.

To apply, submit your CV or contact Sharon Weir at PK Education on [phone removed].

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