Qualified SEN Teacher

Colmore Education Recruitment Ltd; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Qualified SEN Teacher to join a supportive SEN school in Birmingham. This role involves delivering engaging lessons tailored to pupils with special educational needs, working closely with support staff and families. Applicants must have QTS, teaching experience, and understanding of SEN strategies. This position provides an opportunity to make a positive difference in students' lives within a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Supportive staff team

Rewarding role

Well-resourced SEN school settings

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months' teaching experience in UK schools.
• Experience teaching in SEN or specialist settings.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons.
• Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Use various teaching strategies to support learning.
• Monitor and track pupil progress.

Skills

Strong understanding of SEN strategies

Excellent communication skills

Classroom management skills

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Qualified SEN Teacher
Location: Birmingham

About the School

We are a supportive and inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school based in Birmingham, dedicated to providing high-quality education for pupils with a range of additional needs. The school offers a nurturing, structured, and stimulating learning environment where every child is valued and supported to achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised learning programmes and promote positive outcomes for all pupils.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and committed Qualified SEN Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning needs. You will work closely with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure pupils receive consistent, high-quality support tailored to their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality, differentiated lessons to meet the needs of pupils with SEN
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and contribute to EHCP targets
• Use a range of teaching strategies to support learning, communication, and emotional regulation
• Manage behaviour effectively using positive behaviour support strategies
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals
• Monitor and track pupil progress, maintaining accurate records and reports
• Ensure safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing of all pupils at all times

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Minimum of 6 months' teaching experience in UK schools - essential
• Experience teaching in SEN or specialist settings - essential
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one - essential
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and inclusive teaching practices
• Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• A rewarding role making a positive difference in pupils' lives
• Opportunities to work in well-resourced SEN school settings

Safeguarding Statement

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and right to work in the UK.