Details:
- Salary: £32,196 - 45,352 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Worthing West Sussex
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
SEN KS3/KS4 Teacher
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS 1-6 + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience)
Masterclass Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded SEN all-through school in Worthing to recruit a dedicated and compassionate KS3/KS4 SEN Teacher to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and wants to make a genuine difference in a nurturing and highly supportive environment.
About the School
The school caters for pupils aged 4-19 with a range of special educational needs, including:
* Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
* Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
* Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
* Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
* Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
* Complex and associated learning needs
The school prides itself on providing a personalised curriculum that develops pupils academically, socially, and emotionally, preparing them for successful futures.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering engaging and accessible lessons to a KS3 or KS4 class, adapting learning to meet a wide range of needs and abilities. Working closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists, and pastoral teams, you will create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.
Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet individual learning needs.
* Develop and implement personalised learning strategies.
* Foster positive relationships that support pupil engagement and wellbeing.
* Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and target setting.
* Work collaboratively with support staff, families, and external professionals.
* Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
* Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS).
* Experience teaching KS3 and/or KS4 pupils.
* Previous SEN, SEMH, or alternative provision experience is desirable but not essential.
* Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
* A flexible, patient, and resilient approach.
* Passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with additional needs.
* ECTs with relevant SEN placement experience are encouraged to apply.
What the School Offers
* A welcoming and supportive leadership team.
* Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
* Specialist training in SEN and behaviour support.
* Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic support services.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
If you are an enthusiastic teacher looking for a rewarding role within a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you