SEN Teacher – Primary (All Key Stages)
Sheffield & Barnsley
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in primary education? We are recruiting committed and experienced SEN Teachers to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in inclusive and specialist primary settings across:
About the Role
As an SEN Teacher, you will:
- Plan and deliver differentiated, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language, and complex learning needs)
- Develop and implement EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
- Work collaboratively with support staff, SENCOs, parents, and external agencies
- Foster a nurturing, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Opportunities are available in both mainstream schools with resource provisions and specialist SEN settings.
✅ We’re Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs in a primary setting
- Strong knowledge of SEND strategies and inclusive teaching approaches
- Excellent behaviour management and communication skills
- A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach
Additional SEND qualifications or training (e.g., NASENCo, autism training, Team Teach) are desirable but not essential.
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + SEN allowance where applicable)
- Supportive leadership teams and experienced SEN support staff
- Ongoing CPD and specialist training opportunities
- Well-resourced learning environments
- The opportunity to make a lasting difference in pupils’ lives
Why Work in Sheffield or Barnsley?
Primary schools across Sheffield and Barnsley are committed to inclusive education and provide strong professional networks and community-focused environments. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise while supporting children to achieve their full potential.
Apply today
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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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