SEN Teacher Location: Derby Contract: Long-term & Permanent Opportunities Start Date: September 2026
Milk Education is recruiting passionate and dedicated SEN Teachers to work across a range of outstanding specialist settings in Derby, including SEN schools and a specialist school for deaf children.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced or newly qualified teachers who are committed to supporting children and young people with a variety of additional needs. Whether your experience is in autism, SEMH, complex learning needs, hearing impairments, or other specialist provisions, we have rewarding opportunities available where you can make a lasting impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of pupils with SEND.
- Provide high-quality teaching that supports pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
- Implement and review EHCP targets, using assessment to monitor progress and adapt learning.
- Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where every pupil feels valued and supported.
- Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, parents, and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including hearing impairments, communication needs, autism, SEMH, and moderate to severe learning difficulties.
Essential Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS).
- Previous experience within SEN or specialist education is desirable.
- Experience working with deaf children or knowledge of hearing impairments, BSL, or Total Communication is advantageous but not essential.
- Strong understanding of differentiation, behaviour management, and inclusive teaching practices.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and relationship-building skills.
- A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach to teaching.
Benefits to You
- Excellent rates of pay.
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance.
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your schedule.
- 5-star rated with over 3,000 reviews across Google & Facebook.
- Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
- Access to our FREE Perks Portal with hundreds of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card.
- Access to 1,000+ accredited CPD courses through Milk Academy.
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources.
- FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and wellbeing hub with health & fitness resources.
- School Preparation Pack to help you feel confident before your placement.
- Dedicated consultant available 24/7 via work mobile.
- Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering topics such as mental health, discrimination, exploitation, and wellbeing.
- Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency.
Join a supportive team where you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people across Derby's specialist education settings.
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