SEN Teacher
Job description
Start: September | Teaching Learners with SEN
Do you have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you confident teaching Maths, English, or Science across Key Stages 1 to 4, with the ability to adapt your approach to meet individual learning needs?
Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated teachers to deliver education to pupils with SEN who may be out of mainstream school, in alternative provision, or on reduced timetables. Your role will be to re-engage these learners through patient, structured teaching.
About the Role:
- Provide teaching in Maths, English, or Science for SEN learners (KS1–KS4)
- Use strategies for supporting a wide range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more
- Build trust and promote a positive learning experience through encouragement and consistency
- Help pupils regain routine, confidence, and academic progress through small, achievable goals
We’re Looking For:
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN, either in mainstream, special schools, or alternative settings
- Strong subject knowledge in Maths, English, or Science (up to GCSE level)
- Ability to adapt teaching style to meet diverse learning needs
- Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
- Good understanding of how SEN can affect learning, behaviour, and communication
Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply – we can support)
- Right to work in the UK
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding and working with vulnerable learners
- A passion for inclusive education and student-centred learning
Why Join Teaching Personnel
- Good competitive pay based on where you are on the teacher scale (PAYE – no umbrella deductions)
- Local and flexible work placements that match your availability and subject expertise
- Regular CPD, including training on SEN support and inclusive teaching strategies
- Dedicated consultant to support you with SEN-specific placements
- A meaningful role helping pupils with SEN achieve their potential
Send your CV to: Jared.veldman@Teachingpersonnel.com
Call us on: 0208 9441088 to speak with our SEN tutoring team
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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