Step Teachers are looking for an exceptional SEN teacher or a newly qualified teacher (NQT) to work in an inclusive school in Hertfordshire. This is an exciting prospect of joining a growing and successful school as a SEN teacher. Students are encouraged in their learning to enquire, challenge and be creative in order to become the best that they can be. Students make good progress in their lessons and the standard of teaching is extremely good and the role of SEN teacher should fulfil the encouragement of educational independance and inclusive approach. The school lays great emphasis on diversity and encourages both personal and educational development in an adaptable and creative manor. The role of an SEN teacher must emphasise these attributes in addition to the following;

• This position will involve some mainstream SEN teaching, therefore experience of teaching children with a variety of additional needs would be beneficial.
• You will have a good understanding of SEN teaching and Educational Inclusion, and the needs of the more able and talented.
• Personalised Learning and specifically Assessment for Learning (AfL) as part of the teaching and learning tool kit should be central to your teaching practice.
• You should have a range of robust effective behaviour management strategies that can be employed in the classroom.
• A comprehensive working knowledge of learning styles and how to incorporate Visual, Auditory and Kinaesthetic (VAK) learning opportunities into lesson planning/delivery would be a considerable asset in this role.
• Establish good relationships, encourage good working practices and support and lead teachers in the phase group.

Visitors comment on the excellent relationships between SLT and the staff. The cohort is extremely diverse and the staff enjoy a friendly and productive relationship with the students. The vibrant atmosphere means that the students enjoy their academic study and are equipped with excellent social and emotional skills. The School offers excellent professional development opportunities, are keen to recruit staff who promote a ‘can do’ attitude and who are ambitious for their students to make excellent progress. As an SEN teacher you will consistently enage in the adability of the curriculum and practise the ideals of the school effectively.

Candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. Step Teachers are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Unlike other agencies, Step Teachers are more than happy to process your pay via PAYE – you will not be forced to go with an Umbrella Company.

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