SEND Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in England seeks an experienced SEN Teacher to support children with complex learning difficulties. The ideal candidate will have QTS, experience in special education, and skills in behaviour management. This role offers competitive rates, professional support, and opportunities for impactful teaching. Apply today to join a compassionate environment where every lesson makes a difference.

Benefits

Competitive rates paid weekly

Access to specialist CPD

Support from an experienced SEN consultant

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in a special school, resource base, or alternative provision.
• Knowledge of manual handling and hoist procedures.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering highly differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs.
• Supporting pupils with profound and complex needs.
• Creating a safe, sensory-friendly learning environment.

Skills

Teaching in a special school

Understanding of communication systems (PECS, Makaton)

Behaviour management skills

Experience with physical disabilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher with a passion for supporting children with complex and multiple learning difficulties?

We are working with a specialist school in [Insert Area] that supports pupils with a range of severe and complex needs, including:

• Physical disabilities
• Medical and personal care needs
• Speech, language and communication difficulties
• Sensory processing disorders
• Non-verbal communication, including PECS, Makaton, and other AAC systems

We are looking for a qualified teacher who is confident, creative, and resilient - someone who can deliver engaging, adapted lessons while meeting pupils\' holistic needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

The Role Includes

• Planning and delivering highly differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs
• Supporting pupils with profound and complex needs, in both academic and personal development
• Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams (SALT, OT, physio, care staff)
• Using alternative communication methods (PECS, Makaton, switches, eye gaze etc.)
• Creating a safe, engaging, and sensory-friendly learning environment
• Leading and working alongside a team of experienced SEN support staff

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)
• Experience teaching in a special school, resource base, or alternative provision
• Knowledge of supporting pupils with physical disabilities, including familiarity with manual handling and hoist procedures
• Experience delivering or supporting personal care routines
• Understanding of communication systems like PECS, Makaton, or AAC devices
• A nurturing, adaptable teaching style with strong behaviour management skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Competitive rates paid weekly
• Full support from an experienced SEN consultant
• Access to specialist CPD including Team Teach, communication training, and sensory strategies
• Long-term or permanent career opportunities in specialist settings
• A genuinely rewarding teaching role where you can make a lasting impact

If you\'re ready to teach in a setting where every lesson is meaningful and every pupil is valued, we\'d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Joanne on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more details