Special Educational Needs Teacher

GSL Education; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based educational recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teacher in Wimborne. You will create and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons while supporting students with diverse learning needs. The role requires Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong understanding of teaching strategies. The position offers a competitive salary of £31,650 – £49,084 per annum, depending on experience. This is a full-time or part-time opportunity with a start date in January 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an SEN or specialist provision is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of behaviour support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor pupils’ progress and maintain accurate records.
• Support pupils’ emotional regulation and wellbeing.

Skills

Differentiated teaching

Compassionate and patient

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Work as a Special Educational Needs Teacher in Wimborne!

Job Title : Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher

Location : Wimborne

Salary : £31,650 – £49,084 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Start Date : January 2026

Contract Type : Full-time / Part-time

Are you a passionate and committed educator ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school environment in Wimborne.

As a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high‑quality, differentiated teaching to pupils with a range of learning needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons adapted to pupils’ individual learning needs and EHCPs.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and well‑structured classroom environment.
• Use a range of strategies to support pupils with learning difficulties, autism, SEMH needs, and other barriers to learning.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and external agencies.
• Monitor pupils’ progress and maintain accurate records.
• Support pupils’ emotional regulation, wellbeing, and social development.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress and support strategies.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience working in an SEN or specialist provision is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of differentiated teaching and behaviour support strategies.
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting students with complex needs.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

If you’re a dedicated and student‑focused educator ready to make a lasting impact on pupils with additional needs, apply today to become a Special Educational Needs Teacher in Wimborne with GSL Education!

To work with GSL Education as a Special Educational Needs Teacher , you should :

Eligibility and Requirements for Applicants

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up‑to‑date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

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.

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