Secondary School SEND Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fostering a positive learning environment, supporting students' academic and behavioural development, and implementing tailored teaching strategies. This role offers an opportunity to work with children across various age groups while applying specialised skills such as speech therapy, applied behaviour analysis, and physical education. The successful applicant will demonstrate excellent communication skills, behaviour management techniques, and a commitment to nurturing each child's potential. We need teachers in East and South-East London

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans across multiple subjects including Maths, English and Physical Education.
• Support children with special educational needs through tailored teaching methods and behaviour management strategies.
• Implement speech therapy techniques and applied behaviour analysis to assist children with communication challenges.
• Provide tutoring and additional support to students requiring extra assistance in core subjects such as Maths and literacy.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and colleagues regarding developmental milestones.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages active participation and learning.
• Proofread educational materials to ensure clarity and accuracy before use in lessons.
• Mentor students by providing guidance on behavioural issues, social skills, and academic goals.

Experience

• Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings.
• Prior experience in special education or teaching physical education is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of speech therapy techniques, applied behaviour analysis (ABA), and behaviour management strategies is advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues using strong verbal and written skills.
• Experience in tutoring or mentoring students across different age groups will be considered an asset.
• Familiarity with proofreading educational content ensures materials are accurate and engaging for learners. This role provides an enriching environment for educators committed to making a positive impact on children's lives through innovative teaching methods and compassionate support.

Why SparkED Recruitment?

At SparkED, we specialise in placing talented, motivated educators and support staff in roles across the UK. We understand the vital role that every member plays in shaping the future of young learners, and we are committed to supporting you throughout your career. Our mission is to ensure that every child has access to high-quality education, and we are proud to be part of an industry that creates lasting change.

Safeguarding Statement:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Join us in providing students with the tools they need to succeed and making a lasting impact on their futures. Together, we can make education a transformative experience for every child.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Contract length: 6 months

Work Location: In person