QTS Teacher

Job Overview

SEND Class Teacher – Billericay

• Full Time, Permanent
• Based within a small class supporting Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) students aged 4‑16 years, each with statements of special education needs.
• Support multiple classes and children across the school rather than working 1:1 with any particular child.

• Plan and deliver engaging, innovative lessons on a daily basis that encourage curiosity and excitement in the classroom.
• Assist pupils with limited communication skills, including many who are non‑verbal, providing tailored support to meet their individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with the teaching team, using the school's creative and inspiring curriculum and bespoke pathways.
• Respond to challenging behaviour and deescalate situations in a calm, efficient manner, ensuring a safe learning environment.
• Support pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs, including experience with youth work, gang violence, sexual exploitation and related areas.
• Contribute to the school's event planning and community celebrations.

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Excellent record of knowledge and practice with children with SEN.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, optimistic approach.
• Ability to bond with pupils and work well within a team.
• Proactive leadership and a resilient work ethic.

Friendly and supportive environment that values collaboration and encourages the whole community to work together as one. The school offers bespoke training and induction, support for professional development and career progression, and a variety of fun whole‑school events.

If this role is well suited to you, please submit your CV through the online application or contact Ethan at (phone number removed) or via email. We will be in touch ASAP.

Empowering Learning Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. The successful candidate will complete DSAS declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997, provide two professional references, and complete the application followed by a video or face‑to‑face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.