An experienced SEND Teacher/Lecturer/Tutor required to support adults with SEND in an OFTSED rated Good Adult learning Programme, which forms part of Brent Council’s Adult and Community Learning Provision.
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
To plan and deliver a creative and innovative quality learning programme to take into account individual student needs, abilities, background and experience. Using a variety of teaching methods and appropriate resources, to enable students to maximise their learning and develop confidence and the ability to learn independently and in a group.
The Person
You will be a highly experienced SEND practitioner with a minimum of three years SEND teaching experience in secondary or post-16 education with a background in whole curriculum teaching You will have experience of delivering teaching and learning to a range of SEN.
Have experience of supporting learners with any of the following Autism (ASC), mental health, SEMH, ADHD, Speech and Language and Specific Learning difficulties would be very desirable.
You will have experience in the formulation, development and review of personal support plans for learners with a range of needs.
Have a understanding of how behavioural, emotional or social needs impact on learning and available strategies.
You will have up to date CPD and current knowledge of SEND legislation, strategy and key policies within the sector.
You will have relevant teaching qualification i.e. DTTLS, PTTLS, PGCE or equivalent.
Closing date: 14 July 2024 (23:59)
Additional Information
Location: Hillside Centre Brent Start and other
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Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
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