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Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher in Complex Needs Hub

Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher, passionate about making a difference for children with complex needs? We are seeking an Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our specialised Complex Needs Hub in Felixstowe, Suffolk. This exciting role provides the opportunity to work with young learners with a wide range of special educational needs, including autism, non-verbal communication challenges, and personal care requirements.

About the Role

As an Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher in our Complex Needs Hub in Felixstowe, Suffolk, you will:

Develop and implement tailored learning plans, supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of each child.

Use engaging and innovative teaching activities designed to stimulate learning within a structured, sensory-rich environment.

Collaborate with a skilled team of teaching assistants, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists to ensure all needs are met.

Work closely with families, offering essential support to help each child reach their full potential.

Undertake personal care responsibilities, maintaining the well-being and dignity of each pupil.

About You

Our ideal Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher will:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience or a strong interest in working with children with complex needs, ideally within the Early Years or Key Stage 1 setting.

Possess a good understanding of autism, non-verbal communication needs, and sensory processing disorders, and demonstrate eagerness to continue developing in these areas.

Demonstrate resilience, patience, and a nurturing approach in supporting children who require high levels of care.

Be committed to creating an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.

Benefits of Working in Felixstowe, Suffolk

Felixstowe, Suffolk offers an excellent quality of life, blending the charm of a seaside town with convenient transport links to Ipswich, Cambridge, and London. Working in Felixstowe, Suffolk, you’ll enjoy:

Access to the beautiful Suffolk coastline, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

A close-knit, welcoming community with excellent local amenities, parks, family-friendly restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive local authority that values inclusive education.

A competitive benefits package, including a specialised SEND training programme, a generous salary, and pathways for career progression.

Our partner school and Inspire EHC in Felixstowe, Suffolk are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. Inspire EHC and our partner school are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.

Embrace this rewarding opportunity as an Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher in a supportive school environment in Felixstowe, Suffolk — apply today and help shape the lives of young learners