At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and inspire pupils with Special Educational Needs in a dynamic classroom environment.
- Company: GAC Education, dedicated to inclusive education across Hull and East Riding.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term contracts, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on innovative teaching strategies.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) and experience with SEND or SEMH.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 £ per year.
Location: Hull & East Riding of Yorkshire
Pay Rate: £140 – £210 per day (MPS/UPS equivalent)
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term Placements & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Are you a Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS) seeking a high-impact role supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across Hull and the East Riding? GAC Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teachers to lead classrooms across specialist SEN provisions, Alternative Provisions (APs), resourced bases, and mainstream inclusion hubs throughout Hull and surrounding areas (including HU1–HU9, Cottingham, and Hessle).
Whether your expertise lies in adapting core subjects using trauma-informed approaches for pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism (ASC), or delivering sensory, small-step learning programmes for non-verbal learners with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), we provide consistent long-term contracts and temp-to-perm pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning, adapting, and delivering an inclusive curriculum aligned with individual Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes.
- Directing and deploying classroom Teaching Assistants effectively to deliver 1:1, small-group, and sensory interventions.
- Implementing positive behaviour support strategies, de-escalation techniques, and alternative communication tools (such as PECS or Makaton).
- Assessing, recording, and reporting pupil progress using small-step tracking frameworks and EHCP annual review processes.
- Maintaining a safe, structured learning environment in strict compliance with statutory safeguarding guidelines and school child protection policies.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS (ECTs with substantial SEND or SEMH placement experience are encouraged to apply).
- Proven experience teaching children or young adults with SEND, SEMH, ASC, or complex behavioural needs in a specialist, AP, or mainstream unit setting.
- An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete a new check during onboarding).
- Thorough practical understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
- Formal de-escalation training (e.g., Team-Teach, MAPA, or Safet...
Sen Teacher in Hull employer: GAC Education
GAC Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students in Kirklees. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we offer competitive pay, long-term stability, and continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring that our SEN Teaching Assistants thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture. Join us to be part of a team that values resilience, empathy, and the transformative power of education.
