SEND Class Teacher - Inspire & Support Pupils (Derby)

Empowering Learning Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus £150

CV writing help

Safeguarding training

Compliance service

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd in Derby is seeking a SEND Class Teacher to work in a special needs school. Experience in a school setting with SEND pupils is essential; QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential as attitude and personality are key.

The role starts in November 2026. The ideal candidate will have class-teaching experience in SEND, the ability to teach across primary and secondary ages, strong organisational and communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusive

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting with SEND pupils.
• Ability to teach primary and secondary age pupils.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons and activities for class and group learning.
• Support SEND pupils in a classroom setting.
• Manage challenging behaviours and implement school policies.
• Safeguard vulnerable pupils.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, staff and parents.
• Lead in subject areas where appropriate.
• Provide pastoral support for a group of pupils.
• Maintain evidence of pupil progress for assessments.

Skills

Classroom teaching

SEND experience

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Education

QTS or QTLS

Job description

Empowering Learning Ltd in Derby is seeking a SEND Class Teacher to work in a special needs school. Experience in a school setting with SEND pupils is essential; QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential as attitude and personality are key.

The role starts in November 2026. The ideal candidate will have class-teaching experience in SEND, the ability to teach across primary and secondary ages, strong organisational and communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusive