Teacher (SEN Secondary)
Full-Time | September Start
The Opportunity
A specialist secondary provision is seeking a committed and adaptable Teacher to support pupils aged 11 to 18 with a range of special educational needs, including autism, moderate learning difficulties and social, emotional and mental health challenges.
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a forward-thinking setting that prioritises both academic achievement and personal development.
About the Setting
The provision offers a structured yet nurturing environment where pupils are supported to rebuild confidence and re-engage with education.
Learning is highly personalised, with a strong emphasis on developing independence, resilience and real-world skills. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm, inclusive atmosphere where every young person feels valued and understood.
The Role
You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of learners.
The curriculum is flexible and designed to support both academic progress and life skills, allowing pupils to achieve meaningful outcomes.
You will also play a key role in supporting behaviour, promoting emotional wellbeing and contributing to a positive learning culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver tailored lessons to meet individual needs
- Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of abilities
- Monitor and assess pupil progress across academic and personal development
- Support positive behaviour using consistent and therapeutic approaches
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and wider staff teams
- Contribute to a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience or strong interest in SEN education
- Ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Resilient, patient and flexible approach
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to inclusive teaching and continuous development
Why Join This Provision
This setting offers a supportive and collaborative working environment where staff wellbeing is valued.
You will benefit from small class sizes, strong teamwork and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people.
The role provides variety, challenge and the chance to develop professionally within specialist education.
Teaching Personnel Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay
- Access to high-quality CPD and training
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression
This is an excellent opportunity for an educator looking to work in a meaningful, impactful role within SEN education.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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