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SEN Teacher

Job Description

Are you looking to make a real difference to individuals with a range of physical, sensory, language, learning, or emotional disabilities? We're looking for a passionate, fully qualified teacher to join our team!
At Dunbar Education, we believe in providing an enriching learning experience tailored to each student's individual needs. You'll work with students who have physical disabilities, sensory impairments (hearing, visual, or both), speech and language difficulties, dyslexia, autism, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.
You'll get to build strong relationships with the students in our care, providing learning resources and helping them reach their academic potential, while also focusing on their emotional and mental health needs.
  • Prepare lessons and resources
  • Develop and adapt conventional teaching methods to meet the individual needs of pupils
  • use special equipment and facilities, such as audiovisual materials and computers to stimulate interest in learning
  • Use specialist skills, such as teaching Braille to pupils with visual impairments or sign language and lip reading to students who have hearing impairments
  • Collaborate with the classroom teacher to define appropriate activities for the pupils in relation to the curriculum
  • Assess children who have long or short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify individual pupils' special needsassess children who have long or short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify individual pupils' special needs
  • Assess children who have long or short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify individual pupils' special needs
  • Work with the head teacher and governing body to ensure that the requirements of the Equality Act (2010) are met in terms of reasonable adjustments and access arrangements
  • Liaise with other professionals, such as social workers, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists and educational psychologists
  • Work closely with parents and guardians
  • Organise learning outside the classroom in activities such as community visits, school outings or sporting events
  • Assist in severely disabled pupils' personal care/medical needs
  • Carry out administrative tasks, including updating and maintaining records of pupils' progress
  • Attend statutory annual reviews or other related meetings, such as Looked After Child (LAC) reviews, regarding students with an SEN, which may involve reviewing education, health and care (EHC) plans

If this is something of intrest to you , Please apply today!