English Teacher

Location: Wisbech
Salary: £28,288 - £44,304 per annum
Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week)
Start Date: 1st September
Qualifications: QTS/QTLS essential

Simply Education are excited to be working with a specialist SEND school in Cambridgeshire to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEND Teacher with an English specialism.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school that provides high-quality education for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional complex learning needs. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering engaging, inclusive lessons that inspire pupils to achieve their full potential while promoting confidence, independence, and resilience.

The Role

As the school's English specialist, you will:

• Lead and deliver the English curriculum across the school.
• Plan and teach engaging, differentiated lessons for small classes and individual learners.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of pupils with SEND.
• Prepare teaching resources, complete registers, assessments and reports.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers and external professionals.
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) - essential.
• Experience leading or overseeing the English curriculum.
• A minimum of two years' experience working within a SEND, SEMH or alternative provision setting.
• A strong understanding of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Excellent behaviour management skills.
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach.
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs.

Benefits

• NEST enhanced pension scheme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Staff referral scheme with a £500 referral bonus.
• Blue Light Card discounts.
• Fully funded training and qualifications.
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications.
• Employee wellbeing app and a wide range of retail discounts.
• Life assurance.

If you're an enthusiastic SEND Teacher with an English specialism looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Simply Education for more information.