English Teacher (SEN)

English Teacher / HLTA – Part-Time | Shrewsbury | September Start! 

TARA Recruitment is supporting a specialist education provider in Shrewsbury to recruit a dedicated English Teacher / HLTA to join their growing team on a part-time basis.

This rewarding opportunity would suit a passionate English Teacher who enjoys working with young people with SEND and SEMH needs and is committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning. The successful English Teacher will deliver engaging English and Functional Skills English sessions, supporting learners across KS3, KS4 and KS5.

Working within a nurturing and inclusive environment, the English Teacher will build positive relationships with students, adapt learning to meet individual needs and help learners develop confidence, communication skills and independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated English and Functional Skills English lessons.

• Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of SEND and SEMH needs.

• Support students to develop literacy, communication and independent learning skills.

• Monitor and record student progress, attendance and engagement.

• Build positive relationships that encourage participation and achievement.

• Support students in achieving accredited qualifications and positive outcomes.

Key Requirements

• Experience teaching English or Functional Skills English.

• Experience supporting young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.

• Relevant teaching, tutoring or educational qualification.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to adapt learning creatively to engage students.

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Desirable

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.

• Experience within alternative provision.

• Knowledge of trauma-informed practice.

• Experience supporting Functional Skills qualifications.

• Experience working with KS4 and KS5 learners.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and adaptable English Teacher looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people. Whether you are an experienced English Teacher or a skilled HLTA with strong literacy teaching experience, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your most current CV for further information!