SEND English teacher

TeacherActive; Swindon; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate SEND English Teacher to join a supportive provision in Swindon. In this role, you will engage with students who have Special Educational Needs, helping them access the curriculum and develop essential skills. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching SEND students. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth in an inclusive environment focused on student wellbeing and academic success.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

24/7 consultant support

PAYE pay structure with no hidden fees

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / ECT / NQT) required.
• Experience in teaching English to students with Special Educational Needs.
• Adaptable and resilient teaching style.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons tailored to students' needs.
• Support students' social and emotional development.
• Encourage independence and confidence in learning.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching English to pupils with SEND

Calm and inclusive approach

Passion for supporting pupils’ development

Creative curriculum design

Job description

South West/ temporary / £31,650 - 43,607 per year SEND Allowance

Are you a passionate SEND English teacher with experience supporting pupils with SEND, looking for a long-term opportunity to make a real difference? We are seeking a SEND English Teacher to join a supportive, pupil-centred provision in Swindon.

In this role, you will work with young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND). This includes Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC). You will be helping them access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop essential skills in a calm, structured environment. Your expertise in English will enable pupils to engage with learning in a way that is accessible, meaningful, and motivating.

About the Role

This long-term opportunity is ideal for a teacher who is patient, adaptable, and resilient. You will work with pupils, many of whom have additional needs including ASC, SLCN, and SEMH. You will help pupils achieve academic success while supporting their social and emotional development.

You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, working alongside teaching assistants and specialist staff, in a well-resourced environment that values staff wellbeing, professional growth, and innovation in teaching.

As a SEND English Teacher, your role will include:

• Delivering engaging, differentiated English lessons tailored to pupils’ individual needs
• Supporting pupils’ social and emotional development
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and resilience
• Contributing to a flexible, pupil-centred curriculum
• Working closely with teaching assistants and therapy professionals to maximise outcomes

The position is full-time, with part-time options considered.

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• ✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / ECT / NQT)
• Experience teaching English to pupils with SEND
• A calm, consistent, and inclusive approach
• A passion for supporting pupils’ academic, social, and personal development
• A creative and engaging curriculum
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support you
• PAYE pay structure with no hidden fees

Interested?

Click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I’ll be in touch to discuss this long-term opportunity further.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.