Sen Teacher

**How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four?**

**OFG are taking part in the 4 day working week trial**

**Job Title:

- SEN Teacher**

**Location:

- Upton Grange School (Nash House) - Slough**

**Salary:

Up to £40,000 per annum**

**Hours:

38.5 hours per week; Full Time**

**Contract:

- Permanent, Term Time only**

**Are you a SEN Teacher committed to improving the lives of children and young people?**

We are looking for a SEN Teacher to join our fantastic team at Upton Grange School in Slough. As a SEN Teacher you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a waythat maximises children’s achievement and ability to develop.

This is a great opportunity for a SEN Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for children with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure andyou will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Quality is always top of our agenda and we pride ourselves on the quality of what we do. We are looking for a SEN Teacher who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their wayin the world.

Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important.

Qualification requirements: QTS or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills and Nationally recognised degree.You will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every child to reach their potential.

**About us**

Upton Grange School is a new specialist ASD provision. We have an exciting opporutnity for a SEN Teacher to join our team due to growth and a new extension to our school. As part of the Hillingdon Manor group of schools and the Outcomes First Group, UptonGrange will offer day provision to children with Autism from the ages of 4 to 11 years old.

Upton Grange will provide specialist education for c35 pupils, aged between 4-11 years. Upton Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles.Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate.

Options Autism the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable children and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurableoutcomes for those in our care.

**Why join Options Autism?**

**Benefits**

**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including**:

- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including**:

- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover

**And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the livesof others.**

**4 day working week is trialling in a number of our schools, it is dependent on location and isn't guaranteed.**

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