Description
SEN Teacher (ASD & SEMH)
Location: Handsworth
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Cert Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to join a dynamic team at a special school in Handsworth. This rewarding role requires a skilled professional who thrives in supporting students with ASD and SEMH needs, particularly those displaying physically challenging behaviours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored, engaging lessons to meet the needs of students with ASD and SEMH.
- Provide effective communication support, including using PECS and Alternative and Augmentative Communication tools such as aided language displays.
- Lead and support a team of teaching assistants, promoting teamwork and ensuring consistent behaviour management and learning strategies.
- Develop individualised behaviour and education plans to support students in achieving their potential.
- Problem-solve effectively and demonstrate resilience in managing challenging behaviours.
Person Specification:
- Experience Required: Minimum of two years teaching experience in an SEN setting, specifically working with ASD and SEMH needs.
- Proven expertise in managing physically challenging behaviours and implementing supportive strategies.
- Knowledge and practical experience in using PECS and ALDs to aid communication.
- Strong team management skills, with the ability to lead and support staff effectively.
- Resilient, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.
Please note: This position is not open to Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
What CERT Solutions can offer you:
- A dedicated consultant
- A trustworthy supply agency
- Great rates of pay (PAYE)
- Transparency and honesty
- Your ideal role as a supply teacher or teaching assistant
- A full time role
- Long term work
- Permanent roles if preferred
What we stand for as a supply teaching agency:
- Communicative
- Efficient
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
For more information regarding this role please contact Courtney on 0121 728 6677.
Alternatively APPLY NOW and one of the team will be in touch.
‘CERT Solutions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and be successful against a range of other recruitment checks.