Special Needs Teacher

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Tradewind are working with a special school in Erdington which provide specialist support or secondary-aged pupils with a range of needs, including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This position is for daily supply.

The Role:

• Deliver personalised and engaging lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with MLD, ASC, SLD, and SEMH.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to provide a consistent, supportive learning experience.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies and communication methods, including visual aids, sensory tools, and assistive technology.
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where pupils feel confident and encouraged to participate.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching methods and materials to meet individual learning goals.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience working with pupils with MLD, ASC, SLD, and/or SEMH is preferred.
• A strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies and behaviour management techniques.
• A commitment to promoting inclusion, equality, and the emotional well-being of all pupils.

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By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

• We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
• We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
• Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants