Unqualified SEN PE Teacher

ABC Teachers is currently recruiting for an Unqualified Teacher of SEN, delivering PE in a unique outdoor learning environment for students aged 11-19 with special educational needs. Based in Leicestershire near Loughborough, this full-time, permanent role is ideal for a passionate individual eager to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable learners through physical education, relationship-building, and outdoor experiences.

Working Hours:

• Monday – Friday (08:30am-15:30pm)
• Term Time Only, 190 contact days
• 5 inset days

About the role

• Deliver engaging and inclusive PE sessions tailored to students with SEN
• Teach small groups in a nurturing environment, with outdoor learning extensions
• Support students\’ physical, emotional, and social development through movement and activity
• Build strong, trusting relationships to promote emotional safety and engagement
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support academic and pastoral progress
• Utilize understanding of Autism and SEMH to support individual needs

About the school

• The provision offers a nurturing, outdoor-focused learning experience for students with various SEN, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), SEMH, ADHD, and other learning differences.
• The setting is non-traditional, working from a homely, therapeutic base designed for small groups.
• Emphasis on outdoor learning fosters emotional connections, trust, and security, enabling students to thrive both academically and socially.
• The school aims to place each individual at the center of their learning journey, empowering them to succeed and embrace lifelong learning.

About you

• Experience working with young people with SEN, preferably in a school or alternative provision
• Passion for PE and understanding of its role in holistic development
• Creative approach to outdoor and experiential learning
• Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with vulnerable learners
• Resilient, calm, and adaptable in a dynamic environment
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Minimum of 2 years experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions
• Ability to pass DBS check and provide satisfactory references

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay via PAYE
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to criteria)
• Pension contributions (after qualifying period)
• Full compliance with AWR
• Free professional development training (e.g., Team Teach, Autism Awareness)
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Dedicated support from a consultant

How to apply

If you are a qualified SEN teacher passionate about engaging and motivating students in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today through this website or contact our SEND team for more information.

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