SEN Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Chichester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated SEN Teacher is needed for a specialist provision in Southbourne. This full-time, permanent role offers a chance to create an inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs, including Autism and ADHD. The successful candidate will have QTS and experience with SEN, demonstrating strong classroom management and communication skills. Join a supportive team and make a real impact in the lives of children with special educational needs.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent role with career growth opportunities

Dedicated support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Experience teaching students with SEN in a specialist or mainstream setting.
• Strong understanding of SEND strategies and individualised learning approaches.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons tailored to individual needs of students with SEN.
• Collaborate with parents, carers, and external agencies for holistic support.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication

Empathy

Differentiated Instruction

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

PECS

Makaton

Assistive Technology

Job description

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Job title: SEN Teacher
Location: Southbourne
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (MPS/UPS) (Depending on experience)
Start: Immediate/ September 2025
Contract: Full-time/Permanent

Are you a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher seeking a fulfilling and impactful role?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a specialist provision in Southbourne. This role offers an exciting chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

About The Role:

As an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment for pupils with diverse learning needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, and Moderate to Severe Learning Disabilities. You will be responsible for delivering tailored lessons, implementing individual learning plans, and fostering a nurturing and structured classroom environment.

Responsibilities of SEN Teacher:

• Plan, deliver and adapt lessons to meet the individual needs of students with SEN.
• Use differentiated teaching strategies to support a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, and supported.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs and other professionals to implement personalised learning plans.
• Utilise alternative communication methods where appropriate, such as PECS, Makaton, or assistive technology.
• Assess and monitor student progress, adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies in line with school policies.
• Collaborate with parents, carers, and external agencies to provide holistic support for each student.
• Ensure the safeguarding and well-being of all pupils at all times.

The successful candidate will:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching students with SEN in a specialist or mainstream setting.
• A solid understanding of SEND strategies, EHCPs, and individualised learning approaches.
• Strong classroom management skills with a positive, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Experience with differentiated instruction, sensory learning techniques, and assistive technologies is desirable.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families.
• A passion for inclusive education and supporting children with complex needs.
• Have an updated CV (covering thelast ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Choose GSL Education?

• Competitive salary ranging from £31,650 - £49,084 per annum, depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time role with opportunities for career growth.
• Dedicated support from a GSL consultant throughout your placement.
• A rewarding and fulfilling role where you can positively impact young lives.

Join Us Today!

If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teacher who is ready to inspire and support students with additional needs, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become part of a dedicated and inclusive teaching team in Southbourne.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest inthe‘SEN Teacher’ role,or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.