Experienced SEN Teacher
- Special Needs
- Newport
- Flexible Working
Job description
Experienced SEN Teacher
Location- Ebbw Vale
Contract type- Full time
Salary- £26.61/hour
We are looking for an experienced SEN Teacher to join our fantastic SEN School in Ebbw Vale. Our school caters to 4-19 year olds with a range of ALN, including SLCN, PMLD, ASD and SEMH. Our school is highly inclusive where students and staff all feel welcome and valued. Staff build strong, trusting relationships with learners, creating a joyful atmosphere where achievements are celebrated and individuality is embraced. A clear, pupil‑centred vision underpins everything, with a strong focus on developing independence, resilience, aspiration, empathy and respect.
Pupils make strong progress socially, emotionally and academically thanks to thoughtfully planned, multi‑sensory learning experiences and a comprehensive range of therapeutic support. They engage positively with staff and peers, take pride in contributing to school life, and benefit from meaningful leadership opportunities that boost confidence and connection to the wider community.
With a dedicated team, positive culture and a commitment to preparing learners for happy, independent futures, this school offers an inspiring environment for an experienced SEN practitioner to make a real and lasting impact.
Requirements-
- Hold a Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) or equivalent
- An encouraging and dependable individual who brings calm and stability to demanding moments
- A clear drive to work within a specialist SEN environment and supporting pupils with ALN
- Individuals with a coherent and in-depth understanding of ALN and how to cater to them via independent learning plans
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
- Hold a Child and Adult Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
The role involves creating a calm, nurturing, and highly structured environment for pupils who may present with behavioural, social communication, or emotional regulation needs. Applicants should have experience using positive behaviour support, trauma‑informed approaches, or therapeutic strategies that promote wellbeing and inclusion.
This is a highly rewarding position for a teacher who is committed to building strong relationships, promoting positive behaviour, and helping every pupil achieve their full potential both academically and socially.
Please upload a copy of your CV to apply,
Shortlisting will begin up to 3 working days after application.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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