Are you driven by a desire to positively impact the lives of children with special educational needs? We are looking for passionate and committed teachers to become part of our dedicated team at a special school in Dudley.About Us:
Our institution serves students aged 4-19 with severe and profound learning difficulties. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, nurturing environment where each child’s unique needs are met with care and expertise. With around 152 students, we offer customised educational programs and specialised support from a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) that includes school nurses, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, and more.
Student Needs:

Our students have diverse special educational needs, such as:
*Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviour challenges.
*Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Issues with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
*Speech and Language Disorders: Difficulties with verbal and non-verbal communication.
*Learning Disabilities: Struggles with reading, writing, maths, and other academic skills.
*Physical Disabilities: Mobility challenges requiring physical support and accommodations.
*Emotional and Behavioural Disorders: Conditions like anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.

Your Role:
*Design and implement individualised educational programs tailored to each student’s needs.
*Foster a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages learning and growth.
*Evaluate and track student progress, providing regular updates to students, parents, and colleagues.
*Develop and execute individualised education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the team.
*Support students with daily living skills, including feeding, hygiene, and toileting.
*Modify teaching strategies and materials to suit various learning styles and abilities.
*Manage classroom behaviour and promote positive social interactions.
*Work closely with teaching assistants and other staff to provide comprehensive student support.

Qualifications:
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
*Experience working with children, ideally in a special education setting.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to supporting children with special needs.
*Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
*Special education qualifications or training are a plus.

What We Offer:
*Competitive salary.
*Opportunities for professional development.
*A supportive and inclusive work environment.
*The chance to make a significant impact on students’ lives.

Positions Available:

We have both full-time and part-time roles, but all positions require availability for the full school day, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
How to Apply:

Candidates must have experience working with children. CVs lacking this detail will not be considered. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter explaining your experience and interest in the role.
Important Note:

I will be on annual leave from the 18th to the 25th. However, text messages will be responded to. Please text Claire Cochrane on .We look forward to receiving your application!
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