Learning Support Assistant

SEN Teacher

Location: Southampton
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 (Paid to Scale)
Contract: Full-time or Part-time (Flexible Hours Available)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive educational setting in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher with QTS who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs.

The role offers flexibility, with full-time or part-time options available, making it suitable for teachers seeking a better work–life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons to meet a range of SEN needs

• Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to support individual learners

• Work collaboratively with support staff, parents, and external professionals

• Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential

• Experience working with SEN pupils (desirable but not essential)

• A caring, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

What We Offer

• Competitive salary paid to scale (£32,916 – £51,048)

• Flexible working hours (full-time or part-time)

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

• Opportunity to start immediately

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding role in Southampton, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to start making a real difference.

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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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