SEN Food Technology Teacher – Okehampton, Devon Salary: M Scale + SEN Allowance Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time (Temp to Perm) Teaching Personnel is excited to be recruiting an experienced and passionate SEN Food Technology Teacher for a special school in Okehampton , Devon.
The school supports students with a range of special educational needs, including SEMH, Autism, and other complex learning needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and dedicated teacher to make a real impact in a supportive and dynamic environment.
About the Role: As an SEN Food Technology Teacher , you will deliver engaging lessons to students with SEMH, Autism, and other SEN, creating a safe and stimulating learning environment.
Your role will involve teaching food technology, adapting the curriculum to meet the needs of students with diverse learning styles and abilities.
You'll use your creativity to make practical, hands-on learning exciting and accessible for all students, while helping them develop both academic and life skills.
The Ideal Candidate: Qualified teacher with experience teaching Food Technology in a secondary setting.
Experience working with children with SEN, including SEMH, Autism, or other learning needs (preferred but not essential).
Strong understanding of how to adapt teaching strategies for students with a wide range of needs.
Passionate about food education and developing students' practical skills.
Calm, empathetic, and able to manage challenging behaviours positively.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
A proactive and flexible approach to teaching and learning.
Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check (if not already in place).
Why Work for Teaching Personnel?
Competitive salary: M Scale + SEN Allowance, based on experience.
Temp-to-perm opportunity: Potential for a long-term, permanent placement.
Supportive environment: Join a school that values creativity, inclusion, and collaboration.
Training and development: Access to ongoing professional development, including SEN-specific training.
Ongoing support: Teaching Personnel will guide you throughout your placement.
How to Apply: If you are an experienced SEN Food Technology Teacher looking to make a real difference in a supportive, dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!
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