Designated teacher for looked-after children – SEMH

Job title:

Designated teacher for looked-after children – SEMH

Company

Pink Tile Education

Job description

Job Title: Designated teacher for looked-after children – SEMHJob Type: Full-time from SeptemberLocation: Between Billingshurst and Horsham (drivers recommended)Salary: Paid to scaleAre you a compassionate and dedicated educator with a passion for supporting students with SEMH? Do you possess the skills and knowledge to create inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive? If so, we want you to join our team as a Designated teacher for looked-after children.Responsibilities:

• 50% general teaching and 50% other responsibilities.
• Develop and implement individualised education plans for students with SEMH, tailored to their unique needs and abilities.
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons and activities that address a variety of learning styles and abilities.
• Provide one-on-one and small-group instruction to support students in achieving their academic and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with other educators, support staff, and parents to create a cohesive support network for students with SEND and SEMH.
• Monitor and assess student progress regularly, adjusting instructional strategies and interventions as needed.
• Advocate for the needs of students with SEMH within the school community and ensure they have access to appropriate resources and accommodations.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participate in the development of Individual Education Plans and other relevant documentation.

Requirements:

• QTS and experience supporting children with SEMH
• Experience working with students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
• Experience supporting young people with social emotional and mental health challenges.
• Strong understanding of different learning styles and strategies for accommodating diverse needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting the academic and personal development of students with SEND and SEMH.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary paid to scale
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of special education.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth.

About the school:This prestigious school is an exceptional all-through special school catering to boys aged 5-18, offering both boarding and day provision. Set amidst 23 acres of stunning West Sussex countryside, the school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and an extensive Forest Schools program. The dedicated and highly trained staff at this school are committed to providing a safe, caring, and supportive environment for pupils with special educational needs, including Autism, ADHD, Trauma, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health conditions.The school prides itself on its holistic approach, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also develop essential life skills and independence. They are passionate about building confidence and self-esteem through a structured care curriculum and opportunities for social engagement. This school offers an unparalleled environment where staff can make a profound impact, shaping well-rounded, successful young adults equipped for the future.Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity – Apply now!Important Notice: For you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. During the application process, you will be required to:– Provide details for us to complete reference checks prior to employment.– Provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can assist with).Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new employers.We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to reach you. Thank you.

Expected salary

£30000 – 41333 per year

Location

Billingshurst, West Sussex

Job date

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 08:39:08 GMT

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