Flexible SEN Teacher

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At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.
That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.
Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake PL18 9EH
Salary: Up to £40,000.00 per annum depending upon experience (Not pro rata)
Hours: 40.5 hours per week | Monday 8.Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join the team at Copper Fields School, part of Options Autism. This role is ideal for a qualified teacher who believes in inclusive education and wants to make a meaningful difference by supporting pupils with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs in a nurturing, creative environment.
As an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging and supportive learning experience that enables every pupil to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
Teach and support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, learning difficulties and complex needs.
Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that support both academic progress and personal development.
Use a range of creative teaching strategies and resources to meet diverse learning styles and needs.
Adapt teaching in line with EHCP outcomes, individual targets and developmental stages.
Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, recognising achievement in all areas of development.
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide consistent, high-quality support.
Make effective use of specialist facilities and resources to enhance learning experiences.
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families and carers to support each child’s learning journey.
A qualified teacher with UK QTS (or equivalent).
Passionate about working with pupils with SEN, autism and complex needs.
Creative, flexible and responsive in your approach to teaching and learning.
A strong communicator, able to build trusting relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
Experienced in, or keen to develop skills within, specialist or alternative education settings.
Committed to pupil wellbeing, positive behaviour support and inclusive practice.
Reflective, collaborative and motivated to contribute to the ongoing development of the school.
This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a supportive team where your expertise, creativity and commitment will help shape positive futures for children and young people.
Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16, who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum, communication and language and often additional needs.
Our vision to empower our learners to achieve their best outcomes is achieved through high quality education, in preparation for life. We aim to unearth hidden talents and interests, inspire and empower.
For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
Why join Options Autism?
We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
~ Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
~“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
~ A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
~100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
~ Cycle to Work Schemes
~ Electric Car Purchase Scheme
~ Critical illness cover
~ Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Location:
Gunnislake, Cornwall
Job Type:
PartTime

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