SEN Specialist Teacher

Academics Ltd; Stroud; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay rate

Friendly working environment

Make a difference to pupils' lives

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Stroud, Gloucestershire, is seeking a passionate SEN Specialist Teacher (QTS) to support children and young people with special educational needs in an Alternative Provision setting.

You will provide high‑quality, personalised teaching, maintain safeguarding, and work within term‑time hours 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, ASAP start. The role focuses on creating inclusive classrooms and enabling learners to reach their full potential within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one.
• Experience teaching in SEN or mainstream settings is valued.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, encouraging environment for learners.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for SEN pupils.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet individual needs.
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to pupils and carers.
• Ensure safeguarding policies are followed at all times.
• Set achievable learning goals and track achievement.
• Promote independence, confidence, communication and social development.
• Maintain accurate records of pupil progress.

Skills

QTS

Enhanced DBS

SEN experience

Caring

Adaptable

Job description

Academics are recruiting a passionate and dedicated SEN Specialist Teacher on behalf of an Alternative Provision setting in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Specialist Teacher (QTS) who is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational. You will provide high quality, personalised teaching in a nurturing and inclusive enviroment, adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of each learner.

• Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm)
• Start: ASAP
• Contract: Term Time only

Key Responsibilities of a SEN Specialist Teacher:

• Creating a safe and encouraging environment to help learners thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for SEN learners.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet learners needs.
• Support with monitoring achievements and helping learners feel supported to reach their full potential.
• Ensuring safeguarding policies are followed at all times.
• Set appropriate learning goals and targets.
• Promote independence, confidence, communication and social development.
• Maintain accurate records and provide regular feedback on pupil progress.

Key Qualities we are seeking:

• A caring, patient, and adaptable approach.
• A genuine passion for helping children with SEN succeed.
• Experience working within a teaching role (SEN or non)
• QTS status.
• An enhanced DBS check (Or willingness to apply for one).

What we offer:

• A competitive daily pay rate.
• A supportive and friendly working enviroment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to pupils lives.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.