As a Special Needs Primary Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of children with complex learning needs. You will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and inclusive educational environment, enabling every child to reach their full potential.

Main Professional Duties:

• Teach a class group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs.
• Offer a broad, balanced, and appropriate curriculum in accordance with the school's Curriculum Policy.
• Plan and complete individual education plans, maintaining day-to-day records, and regularly reviewing pupil progress in line with the school's policies and procedures.
• Prepare reports for Annual Review, termly summaries, and assessments, while maintaining individual pupil files in the class.
• Adhere to school guidelines and requirements related to planning, record keeping, assessment, and reporting.
• Take general responsibility for the well-being of pupils and consult with the team leader on matters of concern.
• Create a stimulating, appropriate, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Organise and maintain classroom and school resources and equipment.
• Work in partnership with learning support assistants, providing guidance and support, preparing their work timetables, and ensuring they have a comprehensive understanding of each pupil's needs and the teaching programs in place.
• Participate in playground duties as required.
• Promote the school's commitment to pupil participation in all aspects of their school life.
• Encourage and foster positive relationships with parents and carers, ensuring supportive, informative, and helpful communication.
• Collaborate with colleagues, team members, other professionals, and agencies.
• Attend staff meetings, school-based training sessions, and relevant training courses, sharing knowledge gained with the staff team as appropriate.
• Participate in the Statutory Performance Management arrangements.
• Contribute to the production and implementation of the School Development and Improvement Plan.
• Promote the use of alternative methods of communication within the classroom and specialist strategies, ensuring support staff are aware of these requirements and provided with necessary training.
• Maintain good order and proper behaviour management in the classroom, adhering to all Health & Safety rules and procedures.
• Be prepared to work in any area of the school.
• Undertake other reasonable duties as directed by the Headteacher.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience and knowledge in teaching children with complex learning needs.
• Strong understanding of special education practices and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with special needs students.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varying needs of the students.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Needs Primary Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex learning needs, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter.