SEND TEACHER

TN United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist school in Coventry is seeking a passionate Special Needs Teacher to support children with Autism and SEMH needs. The role involves delivering personalized learning experiences in a nurturing environment, fostering emotional and academic growth.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD in SEND

Excellent staff wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with autism and/or SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver tailored lessons in line with EHCP targets.
• Create a structured, nurturing classroom that encourages emotional regulation.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Compassion

Adaptability

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

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Job description

Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and resilient Special Needs Teacher with a heart for making a difference? We are looking for an exceptional educator to join our dedicated team at a specialist school in Coventry supporting children and young people with Autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

h3>About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly supportive, therapeutic environment tailored to meet the complex needs of pupils aged 7-16. You will lead a small class, delivering creative and personalised learning experiences that promote academic growth, emotional development, and life skills.

h3>Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan and deliver tailored lessons in line with EHCP targets
2. Create a structured, nurturing classroom that encourages emotional regulation and self-confidence
3. Work collaboratively with TAs, therapists, and external professionals
4. Track progress and celebrate every success, big or small
5. Maintain high standards of safeguarding and inclusive practice

h3>The Ideal Candidate:

1. QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
2. Experience working with children with autism and/or SEMH needs
3. Strong behaviour management and trauma-informed practice
4. A reflective, compassionate, and adaptive teaching style
5. Commitment to teamwork and whole-child development

h3>What We Offer:

1. A warm, committed staff team and strong leadership support
2. Ongoing CPD in SEND, therapeutic approaches, and mental health
3. Excellent staff wellbeing programme
4. A chance to make a genuine difference in a nurturing setting