Instructional Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate teacher to join our alternative provision school in Totnes, supporting students with Education Health and Care Plans who thrive in tailored supportive learning environments.

This rewarding role involves delivering engaging inclusive lessons, inspiring and supporting the unique needs of each pupil. You will collaborate with a supportive team to create individualized learning plans, helping each student achieve their fullest potential in academic and personal development.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging accessible lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with EHCPs.
• Utilize a range of teaching methods and resources to connect with students who may face barriers in traditional educational settings.
• Build positive trusting relationships with pupils, fostering a safe and encouraging classroom environment.
• Track and monitor pupil progress, adapting learning approaches as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff support teams to ensure a holistic approach to each pupil's development.

• Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in Alternative Provision or SEN setting desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to connect with and motivate students.
• Resilience, patience, and creativity in supporting students with diverse needs.
• Must hold a valid driving license and have access to reliable transport.

• What We Offer:
• A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• A supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.

As a Learning Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. If you are passionate about education and committed to providing exceptional support, we encourage you to apply.