Specialist SEND Teacher for KS2–KS3 in Small Classes

Axcis Education; Somerton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small class sizes

Job summary

Axcis Education is hiring a passionate teacher to support pupils with SEND in a small specialist school in Somerton. The role covers KS2 and KS3 with classes typically 5–10 pupils, focusing on academic, social and emotional development.

Join a nurturing environment that emphasizes personalised learning, collaboration with therapists and Thrive practitioners, and inclusion within a supportive team. This is a long-term, term-time position with competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people with SEND or in specialist education.
• Positive attitude, adaptability and genuine passion for specialist education.
• Ability to differentiate learning to meet individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons and activities across the curriculum.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet SEND needs and abilities.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Build positive relationships and encourage participation.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional regulation in a structured environment.
• Promote independence, confidence and life skills.
• Collaborate with support staff, teachers and other professionals.
• Utilise outdoor and practical learning to enrich the curriculum.

Skills

Passionate about SEND

Confident leading learning

Patient and nurturing

Behavioural and emotional support

Collaborative team player

Education

QTS or equivalent

HLTA qualification (optional)

Job description

Axcis Education is hiring a passionate teacher to support pupils with SEND in a small specialist school in Somerton. The role covers KS2 and KS3 with classes typically 5–10 pupils, focusing on academic, social and emotional development.

Join a nurturing environment that emphasizes personalised learning, collaboration with therapists and Thrive practitioners, and inclusion within a supportive team. This is a long-term, term-time position with competitive daily pay.