Our client is seeking a warm, experienced SEND teacher to deliver bespoke 1:1 education to a 19-year-old young woman with Down Syndrome, as part of an EOTAS-package. The successful candidate will design and deliver a personalised curriculum focused on functional literacy and numeracy, communication, independence and life skills, working alongside a wider therapy team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 teaching in functional English and Maths (Entry Level), French and/or Hebrew
• Embed life-skills learning: money, food preparation, travel training, community access
• Use visual, concrete teaching methods (e.g. Numicon) tailored to individual learning style
• Work with SLT strategies to support communication, self-advocacy and social skills
• Support emotional regulation using visual aids and consistent routines
• Liaise with therapists (OT, SLT, Physiotherapy) and family as part of a joined-up plan

Requirements

• QTS preferred; substantial SEND teaching experience considered
• Experience with Down Syndrome, learning disabilities or complex communication needs
• Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain); full UK driving licence preferred