Package Description

SEN Teacher - Dudley, DY5 3DY

Salary: £27,456 £43,014 | Full Time (40 hours/week)

Purpose of Role

To plan and deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching that meets the diverse needs of pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours. The Teacher will model professional integrity and the EPIC values, work collaboratively within the school community, and adhere strictly to the Staff Code of Conduct to promote a safe, respectful, and nurturing learning environment.

At Sunny Hill School:

We are delighted to welcome you to Sunny Hill School, Keys Group will shortly be opening this setting as a PMLD School. We are a small school which effectively supports children through their educational journey. We are seeking staff members that are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking team where we can shape the next phase of our journey and bring strategic clarity, energy and vision to our school.

We support a vast array of students who have learning difficulties which affect their learning, communication and daily life. We are committed to ensuring that all students learn and are engaged in the appropriate programme of study, which allows them to successfully engage with education and to achieve their very best outcomes.

From September 2026, we are aiming to increase student intake numbers! Why not reach out today to discuss your thoughts in further detail?

Key Responsibilities: 

• The role focuses on planning and delivering personalised learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of pupils with communication differences, sensory processing needs, and complex and severe learning needs
• Help students develop confidence, independence and encourage them to learn, adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils
• collaborative working with families and professionals to support children's progress
• Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
• Lead a team and provide clear guidance to Teaching Assistants
• Help to disseminate good practice across the school.

Requirements: 

• A committed and passionate view of students with SEND and PMLD
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel understood and empowered to explore, communicate and thrive
  • At least two years’ experience minimum of working in a SEND and/or PMLD/SLD unit/provision
  • QTS/QTLS is advantageous

Benefits of Joining Keys Group:

• NEST enhanced pension scheme
• Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join Keys Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Access to a blue light discount card 
• Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
• Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts  
• Life assurance

Commitment to Equality and Armed Forces Covenant

Keys Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and military families, through our Armed Forces Covenant. Eligible service personnel and veterans are guaranteed an interview when their military experience is detailed in their CV. We provide veteran-friendly policies, peer support, and military awareness training.

Safeguarding

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts require an enhanced DBS check.

More can be found about Keys Group and our Therapeutic Education Services here 

School tours are highly welcomed as a part of our interview selection process.

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications.

Keys Group