Qualified Primary Teacher – Stockton/Teeside (SEN based)

Qualified SEN Teacher – Stockton-on-Tees / Teesside

Milk Education is working with a specialist Primary School in Stockton-on-Tees and the surrounding Teesside areas that supports pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

We are looking to recruit a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Qualified SEN Teacher to join a supportive specialist setting from September 2026.

Whether you’re an experienced SEN Teacher, Primary Teacher with SEND experience, Qualified Teacher, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop your experience within a specialist environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We have long-term, full-time opportunities available, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

You’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, creating a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment where every child can develop confidence, independence, and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH, complex needs, and other additional learning needs.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment that supports individual development.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet the needs of each pupil.
• Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress and achievement.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, support staff, and the wider school team.
• Develop positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers, and professionals.
• Promote communication, independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing.
• Manage behaviour using consistent and positive strategies.
• Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching within a Primary School or specialist SEN setting.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or complex needs.
• Strong understanding of adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs.
• A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs to succeed.
• What Milk Education Offers
• Competitive weekly pay of £538.55 – £575.00 per week.
• Opportunities across Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, and the surrounding areas.
• Long-term, full-time opportunities with the potential to become permanent.
• Fast-track registration and compliance process.
• Five-star rated education agency with strong local school partnerships.
• Access to our Perks Portal with discounts and exclusive offers.
• Over 1,000 free and discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy.
• Free PSHE lesson plans and teaching resources.
• Educator wellbeing support and wellbeing hub access.
• School Preparation Pack.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant.

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.

Apply Today

If you’re a Qualified SEN Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Stockton-on-Tees or Teesside and want to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you.

Bethany Dowell

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and compliance checks in line with the Df E’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and APSCo standards.

Milk Education is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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