SEN Teacher

Master Class Education; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in the UK seeks a dedicated SEN Teacher to deliver high-quality teaching to pupils aged 8-16 with Special Educational Needs in Portsmouth. This role involves planning engaging lessons and creating a nurturing environment that empowers pupils to achieve their full potential. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN needs, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding young lives. Attractive perks include weekly pay, holiday schemes, and access to ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Weekly pay (PAYE)

Generous holiday scheme

Dedicated education consultants

Free access to CPD-recognised training

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for inclusive education and commitment to making a difference.
• Clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and adapt lessons for pupils with SEN and SEMH.
• Create positive working relationships with pupils.
• Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.
• Work effectively with teaching assistants.

Skills

Experience teaching pupils with SEN/SEMH needs

Understanding of inclusive teaching strategies

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated SEN Teacher to join a supportive school in Portsmouth. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning to pupils aged 8-16 with a range of Special Educational Needs, including SEMH. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, create a nurturing learning environment, and ensure every pupil is supported to reach their full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic professional who is passionate about inclusive education and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and adapt lessons to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEN and SEMH.
• Create and maintain positive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
• Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with support staff and external professionals.
• Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, using assessments to inform future planning.
• Work effectively with teaching assistants and other staff to support learning across individual, small group, and whole-class settings.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that prioritises pupil wellbeing and safeguarding.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience teaching pupils with SEN/SEMH needs.
• A strong understanding of inclusive teaching strategies and behaviour management.
• The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies.Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills with children and adults.
• A clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Work with Masterclass Education?

Masterclass Education are leaders in providing a personalised and bespoke service to schools and education professionals across the UK. We offer:

• Weekly pay (PAYE)
• A generous holiday scheme
• Dedicated education consultants providing ongoing advice and support
• Free access to the MCE Learning Portal, including CPD‑recognised training
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your personal circumstances

About Us

At Masterclass Education, our focus is on helping education professionals find roles where they can truly thrive. We welcome applications from teachers of all experience levels, including ECTs, and work closely with a wide range of Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools across the South Coast.

How to Apply

If this role sounds right for you, please click the apply link or contact the Masterclass Education South Coast office for more information.

We look forward to receiving your application and answering any questions you may have.