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We are seeking a Qualified SEN Teacher to join a highly regarded specialist school in Bury St Edmunds. This is a full-time, long-term role for a practitioner who thrives in a 'high-care, high-aspiration' environment. You will be responsible for a small class of students with complex needs, including Autism (ASC) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), ensuring their educational experience is as unique as they are.
Job Responsibility:
Adaptive Curriculum Design: Create and deliver bespoke lesson plans that integrate sensory play, functional life skills, and academic targets tailored to diverse cognitive profiles
Total Communication Leadership: Model and implement communication strategies such as Makaton, PECS, and visual timetables to ensure every student-regardless of verbal ability-has a voice
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS): Maintain a low-arousal, structured environment, utilizing Zones of Regulation to help students identify their feelings and stay ready to learn
EHCP Milestone Ownership: Lead the assessment and review of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), setting meaningful 'small-step' targets that reflect the holistic growth of the child
Team Mentorship: Direct and empower a team of specialised Teaching Assistants, ensuring they are effectively deployed to support 1:1 interventions and group regulation
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Familiarity with evidence-based frameworks such as Attention Autism (Bucket Time), TEACCH, or SCERTS
The ability to remain a grounded, co-regulating influence for students during periods of emotional dysregulation or distress
A genuine drive to work closely with parents, the SENCO, and external therapists (OT/SLT) to create a 360-degree support network
An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one via Randstad)
Nice to have:
experience in administering medication
experience in managing challenging behaviour
experience with autism spectrum disorders
experience with learning difficulties
experience with social emotional mental health
manual handling
personal care experience
restraint training
speech and language therapy experience
What we offer:
Elite Daily Rates: £150 - £220 per day (PAYE)
Consistent Stability: Secure a full-time, long-term placement in a supportive Bury St Edmunds school that values staff well-being
Specialist CPD: Access free, senior-level training in Team Teach, Autism Level 2, and Advanced Safeguarding
Personalized Support: Work with a dedicated consultant (Neeraj) who specializes in the Suffolk SEN sector
Referral Bonus: Earn £300 for every qualified teacher you successfully refer to the Randstad family