**Job Title: Special Needs Teacher (SEN Teacher with QTS)** **Location:** Littleborough, Lancashire **Salary:** Competitive, based on experience **Hours:** Full-time, 8:30am – 4:00pm **Job Type:** Temp - Perm --- **About us:** Our school is dedicated to supporting the educational journey of children with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Situated in the heart of Littleborough, Lancashire, we provide a nurturing and challenging environment where every child can thrive. We are now looking for an exceptional Special Needs Teacher to join our Autism Base to provide outstanding education tailored to the specific requirements of our students. --- **The Role:** As a Special Needs Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the learning experience for children on the autism spectrum. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: - Preparing, adapting, and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons to meet the diverse needs of learners within the Autism Base. - Utilizing your knowledge and expertise to implement effective strategies to support students with autism and other associated needs. - Closely monitoring and assessing the progress of each student, both academically and socially, to inform personalized learning plans. - Collaborating with other professionals within the school, such as Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and therapists, to coordinate support for students. - Building strong relationships with parents and guardians, keeping them informed of their child’s development and involving them in the educational process. - Managing classroom resources and creating an inclusive, supportive, and safe learning environment. - Participating in CPD and school training programs to continuously develop professional skills and knowledge. --- **The Ideal Candidate:** To be successful in this role, you will: - Hold a recognized teaching qualification with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status). - Have extensive experience within a special needs school environment specifically tailored to children with autism. - Demonstrate an understanding of the UK curriculum and the specific adaptations required for children with SEND. - Exhibit strong classroom management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate all learners. - Be a compassionate individual with outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. - Be legally eligible to work in the UK. --- **How to Apply:** To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter, detailing your experience within special needs education, your approach to teaching children with autism, and why you believe you are the perfect candidate for this role. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team, making a real difference in the lives of our incredible students.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact James Barker on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> James Barker&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5002</strong></strong>