Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas
Pay: £180-£265 per day (inclusive of holiday pay, dependent on experience, qualifications and assignment)
Hours: Flexible, Monday to Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Flexible Supply, Short-Term and Long-Term Opportunities Available
Safeguarding and APSCo Compliance+
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.
The Role
Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities and ongoing support.
We're currently recruiting a Flexible SEND Teacher to work across a range of Special Schools, Integrated Resource Units (IRUs), SEND Hubs and Alternative Provisions throughout Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Whether you're looking for day-to-day flexibility, short-term placements or longer-term opportunities, we can match assignments to your availability and preferences.
You’ll be supporting pupils with a diverse range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Complex Learning Difficulties, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This role is ideal for a teacher who thrives in specialist environments, enjoys adapting their teaching practice to meet individual needs, and is passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, gaining valuable experience while making a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people with SEND.
What You’ll Be Doing in the Role
- Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils' individual learning needs, EHCP outcomes and developmental levels.
- Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promotes engagement, communication and independence.
- Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and pastoral teams to support pupil progress.
- Implementing behaviour support strategies, sensory approaches and communication methods to help pupils access learning and achieve success.
What You’ll Bring
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience teaching children or young people with SEND within a special school, mainstream school, resource provision, alternative provision or similar setting.
- Strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, communication needs and inclusive teaching practices.
- A positive, adaptable and resilient approach, with a genuine commitment to safeguarding and improving outcomes for pupils with additional needs.
Desirable Experience
- Experience teaching pupils with EHCPs and complex learning needs.
- Knowledge of Zones of Regulation, PECS, Makaton or other specialist SEND approaches.
- Experience supporting pupils with sensory processing needs and emotional regulation difficulties.
- SEND qualification or specialist SEND CPD.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay, clearly explained - know your agreed rate and payment arrangements before accepting an assi
Supply SEND Teacher in Sheffield employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Mentor Assistants. Located in North Liverpool, we prioritise the wellbeing of our educators by offering excellent pay rates, a fast-registration process, and access to professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children ensures that you will be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the education sector.
