SEN Teacher at The Aurora Group

South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

49232.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching Qualification, SEN Experience, Teamwork Skills, Attention to Detail, Leadership Skills, Curriculum Development, Assessment Skills, Collaboration, Support Staff Management, Sensory-Led Curriculum Knowledge

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teacher – Meldreth Manor SchoolLocation: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire borderSalary: £32,916 - £49,232 (M1-UPS2) PLUS £5,000 Welcome Bonus*Hours: permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) Join Our Team at Aurora Meldreth Manor School – SEN Teacher Wanted! Aurora Meldreth Manor School is an IQM awarded, independent, specialist day school dedicated to providing a highly personalised learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 with a range of complex needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Moderate Learning Disabilities (MLD), Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other associated difficulties. Many of our students also have medical needs and sensory or physical impairments. Our approach is tailored to help students manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, and challenges with transitions, often reflected in their behaviour. Our school boasts exceptional, fully inclusive facilities, including a Hydrotherapy pool and expansive outdoor learning spaces. We are lucky to have our own full therapeutic team who work closely with class leaders to create a child-centred curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Due to continued growth and expansion, we are seeking a passionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join our NAS-accredited, specialist team. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students and help improve their outcomes as they prepare for adult life. The Role: As an SEN Teacher at Aurora Meldreth Manor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging learning, within a meaningful and individualised curriculum designed to challenge and stretch all learners in your class. You’ll work as part of a dedicated team focused on providing the best education possible to prepare our students for their future. We offer great opportunities for career growth, with the potential for progression for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality learning. Create an engaging and supportive environment. Work closely with class leaders, therapists, and other professionals. Contribute to the overall development of the curriculum. Lead and manage support staff effectively. Engage in assessments and report on students' progress. Potential for involvement in physical intervention and personal care routines. Skills and Qualifications What We’re Looking For: PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification with evidence of ongoing professional development (essential). A solid understanding of the Teacher Standards and expectations. Experience or knowledge of SEN, particularly sensory-led curriculums. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. Attention to detail in assessing, recording, and reporting progress. Leadership skills, with the ability to guide and support other adults in the classroom. Benefits and Additional Information What’s on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here’s a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us – Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream – a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You’ll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access – For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend – Earn £1,000! Know someone who’d be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!(*Terms apply) £5000 welcome bonus to qualified Teachers. Payable in 2 payments; 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service. How to Apply: To apply for this role, please complete and submit our online application form. For more information, please contact Kirsty in the recruitment team - kirsty.wilkinson@theauroragroup.co.uk Please see the link below for the full job description: Job Description: SEN Teacher We look forward to hearing from you! Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children." The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Responsibilities

As an SEN Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, engaging learning within an individualised curriculum. You will work closely with a dedicated team to provide the best education for students with complex needs.