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SEN Teacher | Outstanding Specialist School | Ebbw Vale

  1. Special Needs
  2. Newport
Date posted : 24/09/26
  1. Flexible Working
£172.98 - 172.98 per + additional benefits

Job description

SEN Teacher | Make a Lasting Difference Every Day 

Ebbw Vale, NP23
£172.98 per day
Full-Time

 

Are you a passionate teacher looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same?

Whether you're already experienced in SEN education or looking to take your first step into this incredibly fulfilling sector, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

We're working with an outstanding specialist school in Ebbw Vale that is changing lives every day, helping young people with ALN build confidence, independence and skills for the future.

 

Why This School?

This isn't just another SEN setting.

The school is a forward-thinking specialist provision supporting learners aged 3-19, with a genuine commitment to ensuring every pupil reaches their full potential. You'll join a highly supportive, multidisciplinary team where education, therapy and wellbeing work hand-in-hand.

Pupils benefit from an impressive range of specialist facilities and support, including:

✅ Physiotherapy
✅ Hydrotherapy
✅ Rebound Therapy
✅ Sensory Integration Activities
✅ Innovative ICT to support communication and independence

With a strong focus on preparing pupils for adulthood, the school empowers learners to develop the life skills, confidence and independence needed beyond the classroom.

 

What You'll Be Doing

As an SEN Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to:

Deliver engaging, personalised lessons tailored to individual ALN needs

Create a positive, inclusive learning environment where pupils feel safe, supported and inspired

Work collaboratively with therapists, support staff and specialist practitioners

Embed sensory strategies, communication techniques and therapeutic approaches into your teaching

Help pupils develop independence, confidence and essential life skills

Monitor progress and adapt learning to ensure every pupil can succeed

Build strong relationships with families, colleagues and learners

Contribute to the school's continued success and development

 

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from teachers who have:

✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

✔ Registration with the EWC (or eligibility to register)

✔ An Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

✔ Experience within SEN education, or a genuine passion for building a career within the ALN/SEN sector

✔ Experience working within a Hearing-Impaired service, or a strong willingness to learn

✔ Makaton skills (desirable) not essential

✔ The ability to travel to the school and between sites when required

 

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a teaching role where you can make a real impact, be part of an exceptional team and help shape brighter futures, we'd love to hear from you.

Upload your CV today- shortlisting will begin shortly.

Our school can't wait to meet you.

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.
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