SEN Teacher - Wokingham

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

SEN-specific training

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic SEN Teachers to join a supportive specialist school in Wokingham. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning for pupils with a range of needs, including MLD, SLD, and communication challenges.

You will foster inclusive classrooms, building independence, communication, and wellbeing through sensory and practical learning experiences. A passion for SEND and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have a passion for supporting children and young people with SEND.
• Be nurturing, patient, and resilient in their approach.
• Be confident adapting lessons to meet a wide range of learning needs and abilities.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, personalised learning for pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and life skills development.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment where pupils feel safe and valued.
• Utilise sensory activities and hands-on approaches to promote independence and communication.

Skills

SEND passion

Nurturing

Patience

Lesson adaptation

Relationship building

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunities | Through Teaching Personnel

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic SEN Teachers to join a supportive specialist school in Wokingham. This rewarding opportunity involves working with pupils with a range of learning needs, including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), communication needs, and associated sensory and emotional regulation needs.

As an SEN Teacher, you will deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences that support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and life skills development. You will create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and motivated to achieve their individual goals.

Pupils within the school follow highly adapted curriculums and benefit from practical, hands-on learning opportunities that promote independence, communication, confidence, and wellbeing. Learning is often supported through sensory activities, structured teaching approaches, and meaningful real-life experiences.

• Hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have a passion for supporting children and young people with SEND.
• Be nurturing, patient, and resilient in their approach.
• Be confident adapting lessons to meet a wide range of learning needs and abilities.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Create engaging learning environments that promote participation and success.
• Be committed to supporting pupils' independence, communication skills, and personal development.

• Working within SEN, specialist, mainstream inclusion, or alternative provision settings.
• Supporting pupils with Autism, MLD, SLD, communication needs, or complex learning needs.
• Using creative, sensory, or play-based learning approaches.
• Delivering highly personalised learning programmes.

• A welcoming and supportive leadership team.
• Excellent specialist facilities and resources.
• Ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training.
• A collaborative environment with experienced support staff and external specialists.
• The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people.

If you are an ambitious and compassionate teacher looking for your next challenge in a specialist setting, we'd love to hear from you.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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