Dunbar Education
SEND Teacher for ASD Unit - Greenwich
Job Location
Greenwich, United Kingdom
Job Description
SEND Teacher for ASD Unit
Are you an experienced and passionate SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a specialist environment? We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teacher to join a specialised unit catering for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
SEND Teacher (ASD & ADHD Unit)
Location: Greenwich
Contract: Full-time, Permanent/Temporary
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role:
As a SEND Teacher in our specialist ASD unit, you will be responsible for delivering tailored education to students with Autism and ADHD. The unit provides a supportive, structured, and therapeutic environment where every child's individual needs are met.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to meet the needs of students with ASD and ADHD.
* Implementing structured teaching approaches, including visual aids and sensory support, to facilitate learning.
* Supporting students in developing both academic and social skills, promoting independence and confidence.
* Managing behaviour effectively, using positive reinforcement and personalised strategies.
* Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and teaching assistants, to ensure holistic support for each student.
* Liaising with parents/carers and other professionals to provide consistent communication and progress updates.
* Maintaining accurate records of students' progress and participating in regular review meetings.
What We're Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant SEND qualifications.
* Proven experience working with students with ASD and/or ADHD in an educational setting.
* A strong understanding of the challenges and rewards of working with neurodiverse students.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with students, staff, and families effectively.
* Empathy, patience, and a commitment to supporting the individual needs of each student.
* Experience in using structured teaching methods such as TEACCH, PECS, or other visual communication strategies (preferred but not essential).
* Creativity in delivering lessons that engage students with varying abilities and learning styles.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a dedicated, specialist team making a real impact on the lives of young people with Autism and ADHD.
* Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* A supportive working environment that values the wellbeing of both staff and students.
* Opportunities to work closely with other specialists, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists.
* Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
* Right to work in the UK.
* References covering the last two years.
If you are a compassionate, driven SEND Teacher with a passion for supporting students with Autism and ADHD, we'd love to hear from you
Location: Greenwich, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
Are you an experienced and passionate SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a specialist environment? We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teacher to join a specialised unit catering for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
SEND Teacher (ASD & ADHD Unit)
Location: Greenwich
Contract: Full-time, Permanent/Temporary
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role:
As a SEND Teacher in our specialist ASD unit, you will be responsible for delivering tailored education to students with Autism and ADHD. The unit provides a supportive, structured, and therapeutic environment where every child's individual needs are met.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to meet the needs of students with ASD and ADHD.
* Implementing structured teaching approaches, including visual aids and sensory support, to facilitate learning.
* Supporting students in developing both academic and social skills, promoting independence and confidence.
* Managing behaviour effectively, using positive reinforcement and personalised strategies.
* Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and teaching assistants, to ensure holistic support for each student.
* Liaising with parents/carers and other professionals to provide consistent communication and progress updates.
* Maintaining accurate records of students' progress and participating in regular review meetings.
What We're Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant SEND qualifications.
* Proven experience working with students with ASD and/or ADHD in an educational setting.
* A strong understanding of the challenges and rewards of working with neurodiverse students.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with students, staff, and families effectively.
* Empathy, patience, and a commitment to supporting the individual needs of each student.
* Experience in using structured teaching methods such as TEACCH, PECS, or other visual communication strategies (preferred but not essential).
* Creativity in delivering lessons that engage students with varying abilities and learning styles.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a dedicated, specialist team making a real impact on the lives of young people with Autism and ADHD.
* Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* A supportive working environment that values the wellbeing of both staff and students.
* Opportunities to work closely with other specialists, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists.
* Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
* Right to work in the UK.
* References covering the last two years.
If you are a compassionate, driven SEND Teacher with a passion for supporting students with Autism and ADHD, we'd love to hear from you
Location: Greenwich, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
Contact Information
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