Teacher

SMART Education Recruitment; Birchfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Teacher to join a welcoming special school. The role involves supporting pupils with autism and additional needs in a safe, positive environment, promoting social development and good behaviour. Candidates must have QTS and show a genuine interest in helping children thrive. The position offers a collaborative staff team and ongoing professional training.

Benefits

Supportive and caring working environment

Opportunity to work with inspiring pupils

Training and ongoing professional support

Collaborative staff team

Qualifications

• QTS needed to teach in a special school for children aged 4-19.
• Genuine interest in working with children and young people with additional needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage social development.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Education

QTS

Job description

Job Title: Teacher

Location: Halesowen

Pay Rate: £140.25 - £220.25

Hours: Full or part time

Contract Type: Permanent

Smart Education is currently recruiting SEN teachers to join a welcoming and inclusive special school. The school supports pupils aged 4 to 19 with autism, complex communication, and cognition and learning needs. Accredited by the National Autistic Society, the school values individuality, celebrates achievement, and fosters a happy, positive ethos where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. As a SEN teacher, you will play an essential role in supporting pupils, ensuring they have a safe, structured, and enjoyable time. You will promote positive behaviour, and encourage interaction and social development.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and caring working environment
• The opportunity to work with inspirational pupils aged 4‑19
• A friendly and collaborative staff team
• Training and ongoing professional support
• The chance to contribute to a positive, inclusive school community

Requirements:

• QTS needed
• A genuine interest in working with children and young people with additional needs
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils
• Reliability and a positive attitude towards school life

About Smart Education:

Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We work with Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Cover Supervisors, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

If you are a confident, reliable, and caring individual with a passion for supporting autistic young people, apply now to join Smart Education in Gloucester as an SEN Cover Supervisor.