SEN Teacher

Description

Job Title: SEN Teacher

Location: Leicester

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract: Full-time

About the Role

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to work within a specialist setting supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who may not hold full Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) but has significant experience leading and planning lessons within SEN settings.

You will play a key role in delivering engaging, structured lessons that support pupils with diverse learning needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally within a supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver tailored lessons to pupils with SEN

Lead small classes or groups, adapting teaching strategies to suit individual learning styles

Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support engagement and learning

Monitor and track pupil progress, adapting lesson plans where necessary

Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and wider support staff

Contribute to the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised learning strategies

Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Extensive experience planning and leading lessons within SEN settings

A strong understanding of strategies that support pupils with additional needs

Excellent classroom management and communication skills

The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and support their individual development

A flexible, patient, and nurturing approach to teaching and learning

A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs

Qualifications

QTS or a formal teaching qualification is desirable but not essential

Relevant experience within SEN schools, specialist provisions, or alternative education settings is essential

What Teaching Personnel Offer

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant

Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Access to a wide network of specialist education settings

How to Apply

If you are an experienced educator with a passion for supporting pupils with SEN, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV

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. xjnqpsq

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