Unqualified SEN Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Slough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming academy in Slough seeks an enthusiastic Unqualified SEN Teacher for a fixed-term role starting September 2025. This position aims to support children with special educational needs in a nurturing environment while offering opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in SEN and possess collaborative skills for effective teamwork.

Benefits

Access to ongoing training

Support from experienced staff

Potential progression into a qualified teaching role

Qualifications

• Strong interest in special educational needs.
• Experience in an educational or care setting is ideal.
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored support to pupils with special educational needs.
• Work collaboratively with the SENCO and teaching team.
• Support development of EHCP targets and personalized learning plans.

Skills

Interest in working with SEN

Collaborative skills

Proactive approach

Patience

Flexibility

Job description

Unqualified SEN Teacher – Full-Time (Fixed-Term, Potential to Go Permanent)
Location: Slough
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: One-Year Fixed-Term (with potential for a permanent role)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

A welcoming and inclusive primary academy in Slough is seeking a passionate and motivated Unqualified SEN Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong interest in special educational needs to develop their skills in a supportive school environment.

This full-time position is offered on a one-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

• Deliver tailored support to pupils with a range of special educational needs under the guidance of the SENCO and teaching team.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to ensure inclusive, high-quality learning experiences.

• Support the development of EHCP targets and personalised learning plans.

• A strong interest in working with children with SEN, ideally with experience in an educational or care setting.

• A proactive, patient, and flexible approach to teaching and learning.

• Willingness to learn and grow professionally, with support from experienced staff and ongoing training.

• A dedicated and friendly team with a commitment to staff development.

• Hands-on experience in a dynamic classroom environment.

• Opportunities for training, mentoring, and potential progression into a qualified teaching role.

If you're enthusiastic about supporting children with SEN and eager to take the next step in your educational career, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and any relevant experience.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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