SEN KS3/KS4 Teacher

SEN KS3/KS4 Teacher Location: Worthing, West Sussex Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS 1-6 + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience) Masterclass Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded SEN all-through school in Worthing to recruit a dedicated and compassionate KS3/KS4 SEN Teacher to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and wants to make a genuine difference in a nurturing and highly supportive environment. About the School The school caters for pupils aged 4-19 with a range of special educational needs, including: * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) * Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) * Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) * Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs * Complex and associated learning needs The school prides itself on providing a personalised curriculum that develops pupils academically, socially, and emotionally, preparing them for successful futures. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging and accessible lessons to a KS3 or KS4 class, adapting learning to meet a wide range of needs and abilities. Working closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists, and pastoral teams, you will create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive. Responsibilities * Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet individual learning needs. * Develop and implement personalised learning strategies. * Foster positive relationships that support pupil engagement and wellbeing. * Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and target setting. * Work collaboratively with support staff, families, and external professionals. * Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies. * Contribute to the wider life of the school community. The Ideal Candidate * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS). * Experience teaching KS3 and/or KS4 pupils. * Previous SEN, SEMH, or alternative provision experience is desirable but not essential. * Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills. * A flexible, patient, and resilient approach. * Passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with additional needs. * ECTs with relevant SEN placement experience are encouraged to apply. What the School Offers * A welcoming and supportive leadership team. * Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities. * Specialist training in SEN and behaviour support. * Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic support services. * The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. If you are an enthusiastic teacher looking for a rewarding role within a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you