SEN CLASS TEACHER PHOENIX PRIMARY AND SECONDARY

We are looking for Class Teachers to join an exciting and innovative school. Through your creativity and passion, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people with complex needs and autism, both within the Special School and out in Mainstream School specialist provisions.

Phoenix School is a well-established with over 500 Students. It is an Outstanding (Ofsted 2024) special school for students aged 3-19 with severe language and communication difficulties including autism. The school offers a unique service to the children of Tower Hamlets. We are an award-winning school and accredited through the National Autistic Society; praised for our creative approach to working with autistic children. Phoenix was awarded a commendation for its excellent work across the school. We have opportunities in the Primary and the Upper school including 6th form, Primary Mainstream Specialist Classrooms and the Phoenix Satellites

The Role

As a dynamic and motivated teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition.

• You will be able to work creatively and collaboratively, making the most of the extensive resources and expert support we have available.
• You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate curiosity and create excitement in your classroom.
• You will be able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual’s needs, where personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum.
• You will be enabled to embed communication and interaction opportunities that enable students to communicate their needs, interact with others, make choices and contribute to the world around them.
• You will build emotional regulation and resilience for all in order to promote positive mental health and wellbeing outcomes.
• You will manage a team of staff and collaborate with a range of professionals to deliver meaningful learning opportunities.
• You will build caring relationships, providing a friendly and warm welcome to our parents, governors and the wider community.