SEND Teacher
Location: Northumberland
Salary: £150–£220 per day
Contract Type: Temporary | Flexible Opportunities
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher who believes every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their learning needs?
GSL Education is seeking an experienced SEND Teacher to work in schools and specialist provisions across Northumberland. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed educator who can create engaging, inclusive lessons and support pupils with a range of special educational needs.
About the Role
As a SEND Teacher, you will plan and deliver tailored lessons that meet pupils' individual learning, communication, and developmental needs. You will support students with needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning difficulties, helping them build confidence, develop essential skills, and make meaningful progress.
You will work closely with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a structured, positive, and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons adapted to pupils' individual needs.
- Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress.
- Develop individual learning strategies to support different abilities.
- Manage classroom behaviour using positive and consistent approaches.
- Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and personal development.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and parents or carers where appropriate.
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour, and school policies.
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Essential.
- Previous teaching experience, ideally within a SEND or specialist setting.
- Understanding of a range of special educational needs.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to individual learning needs.
- Patient, empathetic, resilient, and adaptable approach.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, or SEMH needs is highly desirable. Team Teach training or experience with positive behaviour support strategies would also be advantageous.
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive pay of £150–£220 per day.
- Immediate and ongoing opportunities.
- Flexible temporary placements.
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
- Opportunities to develop your SEND teaching experience.
- The chance to make a lasting difference in pupils' lives.
Apply Today
If you are a qualified teacher passionate about inclusive education and helping pupils with additional needs reach their potential.
All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and appropriate references.
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SEND Teacher in North East employer: GSL Education
GSL Education is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners. With a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive work culture, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive pay that reflects their impact, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Located in Newcastle, staff are supported by dedicated consultants, ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive in various educational settings.
