Sen Teachers

Teaching Personnel Ltd.

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 53,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development
Holiday pay included

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting an SEN Teacher to join specialist secondary schools in Portsmouth. You will deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual needs, supporting SEN and SEMH students and creating an inclusive classroom environment.

The role requires a qualified teacher with QTS or relevant experience, excellent communication, and resilience to support students’ academic, social and emotional development. Start ASAP in full-time specialist settings.

Qualifications

  • Qualified teacher with QTS or relevant teaching experience.
  • Experience working with SEN and SEMH students.
  • Excellent communication and behaviour-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and accessible lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Support secondary-aged students with SEN and SEMH needs.
  • Create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
  • Work closely with teaching assistants, pastoral teams and other professionals.
  • Build strong, positive relationships with students.
  • Support students with their academic, social and emotional development.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to meet a wide range of abilities and additional needs.
  • Promote confidence, independence and positive behaviour.

Skills

Patience
Resilience
Communication
Behaviour management
Inclusive education

Education

QTS or teaching experience
Experience with SEN/SEMH

Job description

SEN Teacher – Secondary SEN & SEMH Schools
Location:

Portsmouth

Salary:

£34,069 - £52,835 per annum

Start Date:

ASAP

Agency:

Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher to join specialist SEN and SEMH secondary schools across Portsmouth.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who wants to make a genuine difference to the education, development and wellbeing of young people with additional needs.

As an SEN Teacher, you will:
  • Deliver engaging and accessible lessons tailored to individual learning needs
  • Support secondary-aged students with SEN and SEMH needs
  • Create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment
  • Work closely with teaching assistants, pastoral teams and other professionals
  • Build strong, positive relationships with students
  • Support students with their academic, social and emotional development
  • Adapt teaching strategies to meet a wide range of abilities and additional needs
  • Promote confidence, independence and positive behaviour
The ideal candidate will:
  • Be a qualified teacher (QTS) or have relevant teaching experience
  • Have experience working with, or a strong interest in supporting, SEN and SEMH students
  • Be patient, resilient and passionate about inclusive education
  • Have excellent communication and behaviour-management skills
  • Be committed to helping every student reach their individual potential
  • Have a nurturing, flexible and consistent approach to teaching

ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply, with appropriate support available.

  • £34,069 - £52,835 per annum, dependent on experience and pay scale
  • Full-time position
  • Start ASAP
  • Specialist SEN and SEMH secondary school settings
  • Support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities

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. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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