Special Education Needs Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Bovington; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Special Education Needs Teacher for a full-time position in Bovington starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and experience working with pupils with additional learning needs. Responsibilities include delivering tailored lessons, collaborating with support staff, and maintaining a nurturing environment to foster student growth. Commitment to safeguarding and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with pupils with special educational needs.
• Strong knowledge of SEND codes of practice and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Willingness to apply for a DBS registered to the update service.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess inclusive lessons for special needs pupils.
• Adapt teaching strategies for individual learning needs.
• Create a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Monitor and record pupil progress accurately.
• Collaborate with SENCOs and support staff.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Special Education Needs Teacher

Required a Special Education Needs Teacher in Bovington!

Job Title: Special Education Needs Teacher
Location: Bovington
Salary: £31,650 – £49,084 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Are you a passionate, patient, and dedicated Special Education Needs Teacher eager to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with additional learning needs? GSL Education are seeking a committed Special Education Needs Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school community in Bovington from January 2026 on a permanent basis.

As a SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, personalised education to pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. Working closely with the SENCO, support staff, and external professionals, you will ensure every learner receives tailored support to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. This opportunity is ideal for an educator who is passionate about inclusive practice and long-term pupil development.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess inclusive and engaging lessons tailored to pupils with special educational needs.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs and encourage pupil progress.
• Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, maintaining accurate academic and pastoral documentation.
• Work collaboratively with SENCOs, teaching assistants, and external agencies to support learners.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence, and emotional wellbeing.
• Maintain open communication with parents, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Previous experience working with pupils with special educational needs.
• Strong knowledge of SEND codes of practice and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Patient, flexible, and empathetic approach to teaching.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

If you are a motivated Special Education Needs Teacher ready to support and inspire learners with additional needs, apply today to join GSL Education in Bovington from January 2026!

Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information or to register your interest in the "Special Education Needs Teacher" role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.