SEND Teacher

Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire

Salary: £30,680- £37,440

Working Hours: Full-time

Service: Specialist Education

Service Users: Children and young people aged 6 to 17 with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties

Qualifications Required: Teaching qualification

Experience Required: Experience working with children with SEMH and SEND

Employment Type: Permanent

The School

• Type: Independent specialist school
• Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire
• Age Range: 6 to 17 years
• Specialisms: Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH), Autism, ADHD, and other SEND needs
• Ethos: Trauma and attachment-informed approach, providing a therapeutic and child-centred education

Who We Are Looking For…

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher with the ability and willingness to teach Maths and/or English to GCSE level. Our students require teachers who are skilled at building professional, nurturing, and positive relationships while managing complex behaviours.

You will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire a sense of awe and wonder
• Create an inclusive learning environment tailored to individual needs
• Maintain high aspirations for students, ensuring they achieve their full potential
• Work collaboratively with education and therapy professionals, parents/carers, and local authorities
• Contribute to the development of the school’s curriculum and extra-curricular activities

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary
Small class sizes with specialist TA support
Staff laptop and mobile phone
Extensive training and professional qualification opportunities
Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision
Enhanced occupational sickness scheme
Flexible pension scheme
Employee benefits service (high street vouchers, discounts on eating out, salary sacrifice schemes) ️
Be part of a growing organisation that recognises and nurtures talent

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply today! Click the apply button or contact us for more information.

For a confidential chat, email us at: job@sgscare.co.uk

Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children's Home will not be considered.

Safeguarding Commitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check and undergo due diligence checks on social media use.

Compass is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.