SEN Teacher

As a Teacher, you will plan and deliver high-quality, tailored learning to meet the individual needs of students, often working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis. You will create a safe, supportive and stimulating environment that promotes academic progress, positive behaviour and personal development, while working closely with colleagues and families to ensure a consistent and joined-up approach.,

• Plan, deliver and assess lessons in line with the school's curriculum and policies, tracking and reporting on student progress
• Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and personalised learning programmes
• Create an engaging classroom environment, organising resources and groupings to support effective learning
• Lead on agreed subjects or areas, coordinating teaching, assessment and reporting across key stages
• Work effectively with support staff, ensuring they are well briefed and able to provide high-quality support
• Manage and support behaviour positively, helping students develop independence and self-regulation
• Work collaboratively within a multi-professional team, maintaining clear communication with colleagues, care staff and families
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and all statutory and school policies are consistently followed, while maintaining accurate records and professional standards
  
  Experience working with students with autism spectrum conditions and/or those displaying challenging behaviour
• Experience within an educational setting
• Confidence in planning, delivering and teaching engaging lessons
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail when recording and maintaining information
  
  Bestwood Village School is a brand-new school in Bestwood Village, Nottingham and will have capacity for 30 pupils and is due to open in September 2024. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand-new setting and make a difference to the education of our pupils.
For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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 contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
• Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support