SEN Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established specialist school in Dorchester is seeking a committed SEN Teacher to join their team in September 2025. The role involves delivering personalized lessons to students with autism and complex learning needs in a nurturing environment. Candidates should have QTS and a passion for supporting pupils with SEN.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Access to specialist SEN training and CPD

Personal recruitment consultant offering 1:1 career guidance

Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Flexible start dates and working patterns

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in working with pupils with SEN and autism.
• Ability to deliver personalised and creative lessons.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised and creative lessons for students with a range of SEN.
• Collaborate with support staff and therapists to meet EHCP targets.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Full-Time | Ages 7-18 | September 2025 Start (Early Start Available)

Are you an experienced or newly qualified SEN Teacher with QTS looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and young people with autism and complex learning needs?

A well-established specialist school in the Dorchester area is seeking a committed and passionate SEN Teacher to join their team in September 2025.

For the right candidate, there is also the potential to start earlier, with flexibility depending on availability.

This is no ordinary school. With its beautiful countryside setting, highly skilled multidisciplinary team, and a tailored curriculum, this school provides an inclusive and structured environment for pupils aged 7 to 18.

Students are supported holistically - academically, emotionally, and socially - with a strong emphasis on developing communication, independence, and life skills.

The setting is calm, safe, and nurturing, with a focus on helping students with autism and additional needs to thrive and reach their potential. Staff here are proud of the difference they make every day, and you could be part of this impactful journey.

• Deliver personalised and creative lessons for students with a range of SEN, particularly autism

• Use a variety of strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional development

• Work collaboratively with support staff and therapists to meet EHCP targets

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that celebrates progress and individuality

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience or a strong interest in working with pupils with SEN and autism

• Patience, empathy, and a resilient approach to overcoming challenges

When you join Teaching Personnel, you gain access to a network of support and development, designed to help you succeed in your career:

• Weekly pay through PAYE - no hidden umbrella fees

• Access to specialist SEN training and CPD

• A personal recruitment consultant offering 1:1 career guidance

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

• Flexible start dates and working patterns to suit your needs

Take the next step in your teaching career and become part of a passionate team making a meaningful difference. Apply today and let's help shape brighter futures together.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. I