At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engaging lessons for students with special educational needs and support their growth.
- Company: Join a supportive network of SEN teachers in beautiful Norfolk.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, access to CPD courses, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth in well-resourced specialist settings.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while enjoying a vibrant work/life balance.
- Qualifications: QTS or QTLS required; passion for SEN education is essential.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Location: Norfolk
Position: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher
Hours: 35 - 40 hours per week
Salary: £195 - £280/day (PAYE) or MPS + SEN allowance
Contract Type: Temp to Perm & Permanent
Start Date: Autumn 2026 or asap
Join Norfolk's SEN Teaching Community
Are you an experienced or aspiring SEN Teacher based in Norfolk? Passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health challenges? This is your opportunity to step into a rewarding teaching role where you can make a real and lasting impact. We're seeking enthusiastic SEN Teachers to join our network and work with exceptional partner schools across Norfolk. With opportunities available for September 2026 and beyond, you'll gain early access to some of the most exciting SEN teaching roles in the region.
Roles Include:
- As an SEN Teacher, you will lead inclusive, creative, and differentiated lessons tailored to the needs of learners aged 4 - 11 or 11 - 16.
- Whether you have a background in mainstream or specialist settings, we welcome your experience and passion for inclusive education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons for students with SEN and/or SEMH.
- Teach small groups (up to 10 pupils), with the support of three skilled classroom staff.
- Adapt your teaching to suit individual EHCPs, learning styles, and needs.
- Guide and mentor support staff (TAs and HLTA) within the classroom.
- Collaborate with therapists, pastoral leads, and senior leaders to ensure holistic student progress.
- Promote positive behaviour, safeguarding, and equality in every session.
- Track and report on both academic achievement and social-emotional development.
What You’ll Need:
- QTS or QTLS (applications from ECTs warmly welcomed).
- A keen interest in SEN/SEMH education - prior experience preferred but not essential.
- Confidence in adapting lesson content for learners with autism, dyslexia, anxiety, ADHD, or complex needs.
- A flexible, resilient, and nurturing teaching style.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (many schools are in rural areas).
What We Offer:
- A dedicated education consultant with you every step of the way.
- Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella deductions.
- Access to over 20+ free CPD training courses.
- Guidance and support with securing permanent school placements.
- First access to Norfolk's top SEN roles for the summer term and beyond.
- Opportunities across Norfolk in supportive and well-resourced specialist settings.
Why Teach in Norfolk?
From its vibrant coastline to peaceful countryside villages, Norfolk offers a beautiful work/life balance and close-knit teaching communities. Whether you're relocating or looking for your next local challenge, Norfolk's SEN schools offer exceptional environments in which to teach and grow.
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities:
Inspire EHC and our partner schools are committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and be required to provide two independent references. We proudly promote equal opportunities and value diversity across all our roles. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
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