Qualified SEN Teacher- Birmingham

Colmore Education Recruitment Ltd; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is looking for a Qualified SEN Teacher to support students with special educational needs in South Birmingham. The role involves adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs, collaborating with SENCOs and support staff, and creating an inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will have QTS and experience in a secondary or SEN setting. Competitive pay and professional support are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay, paid weekly

Access to CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching pupils with special educational needs.
• Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice.
• Passion for inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Work closely with the SENCO and support staff.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.

Skills

Adapt teaching strategies

Classroom management

Behaviour support

Collaborative working

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Qualified SEN Teacher - Secondary School - South Birmingham
Location: South Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026

The Role

We are seeking a Qualified SEN Teacher (QTS essential) with experience working with students who have a range of needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and moderate learning difficulties (MLD). The successful candidate will plan and deliver lessons that are adapted to suit individual EHCPs and learning profiles. You'll work alongside SENCOs, teaching assistants, and external professionals to provide consistent and personalised support. This role is primarily classroom-based but may also involve working 1:1 or in small groups depending on students\' needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for students with a wide range of SEN
• Adapt resources and strategies to support individual learning needs
• Work closely with the SENCO, support staff, and outside agencies to implement EHCPs
• Use effective behaviour management and de-escalation techniques when required
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
• Monitor and assess pupil progress and keep accurate records
• Build positive relationships with students, parents/carers, and colleagues

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Proven experience teaching pupils with special educational needs (preferably in a secondary or SEN setting)
• Understanding of SEND Code of Practice and EHCP implementation
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support strategies
• Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply through us)

Why Register with Us?

• Specialist SEN roles tailored to your skills and experience
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• Competitive pay, paid weekly
• Access to CPD opportunities and career support
• Efficient and supportive registration process

Apply Now

If you\'re a committed SEN teacher with the skills to support students with complex needs, we\'d love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.