SEN Teacher
Outcomes First Group, Oakham, Rutland
SEN Teacher
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Outcomes First Group, Oakham, Rutland
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 3 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: ddc8fa710f694f89afac52ad18811707
Location ref: Oakham, Rutland
Full Job Description
Are you a passionate teacher looking for a role where you can truly change lives? As an SEN Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to support students who need understanding, patience, and inspirational teaching to help them thrive. This is more than a teaching role, it's a chance to build confidence, unlock potential, and celebrate achievements that make a lasting difference. Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences for students with additional needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally in a safe and nurturing environment. Every day brings new opportunities to inspire, encourage, and empower young people to achieve more than they ever thought possible. What you'll be doing
- Planning and delivering tailored teaching that meets the needs of learners with SEND, using approaches that can be individualised and adapted quickly.
- Creating engaging, practical learning experiences that build communication, independence, resilience, and real-world skills.
- Working closely with support staff (including Teaching Assistants and other professionals) to ensure consistency across lessons and care routines.
- Contributing to Education, Health and Care (EHC) planning and supporting progress towards individual targets.
- Using assessment and feedback to monitor learning, identify barriers early, and shape the next steps.
- Supporting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing through clear routines, relationship-based strategies, and de-escalation when needed.
- Collaborating with external professionals as required to ensure learning remains aligned with each learner's needs.
- Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, record-keeping, and professional practice. What you will bring
- Deliver creative, engaging and personalised lessons that meet individual learning needs.
- Adapt teaching approaches to support students with a range of SEND and additional needs.
- Foster a positive, structured and nurturing learning environment where students can flourish.
- Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists and other professionals to maximise outcomes.
- Monitor progress, celebrate achievements and set meaningful learning targets.
- Contribute to EHCP reviews and support students in achieving their individual goals.
- Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing and emotional development.
- Maintain high standards of safeguarding and professional practice.
We're looking for someone who is passionate about helping every student succeed, no matter the challenges they face. - Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be working towards qualification.
- Have experience supporting students with SEND, SEMH, autism, communication needs or other additional needs.
- Be adaptable, patient and resilient in your approach.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students, families and colleagues.
- Have a creative and flexible teaching style.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
The Grange Therapeutic School is an independent school in Leicestershire for students aged 8-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs or autism. Set in a Victorian country house with access to woods and lakes, the school provides a personalised curriculum that develops academic, social, and emotional skills. students benefit from creative indoor and outdoor learning experiences, tailored to their interests, to reignite engagement and foster independence. The Grange empowers every young person to discover their potential, enjoy success, and prepare for life We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running., At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures. Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve. Whatever your role, joining OFG education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education. - 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
We place students 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 students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.