English Teacher
hace 19 días
Orpington
English Teacher Location: SEN Secondary School, OrpingtonKey Stage: KS3Start Date: ASAP or September (flexible)Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated English Teacher to join a specialist SEN secondary school in Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about inclusive education and committed to supporting students with additional needs to develop confidence, communication skills, and a love of learning. You will be teaching English at Key Stage 3, delivering structured, engaging, and accessible lessons tailored to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and associated learning difficulties. The role is available for an ASAP start or from September, depending on candidate availability. This is a permanent position, ideal for a teacher seeking long-term stability within a supportive and specialist setting. About You • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, • A strong academic background in English or a related field, • Experience teaching English at KS3 (SEN experience desirable but not essential), • A caring, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching, • Ability to differentiate learning to meet a range of additional needs, • Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills, • A supportive and collaborative SEN teaching environment, • Small class sizes with access to specialist support staff, • Ongoing CPD and SEN-specific training, • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression, • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'