At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support pupils with Autism in a nurturing learning environment.
- Company: Join a respected specialist SEN school dedicated to transforming lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a collaborative team culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term or permanent role with excellent career development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience with SEN required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Salary: GBP180 - GBP230 per day + or paid to scale
Location: Halesowen
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time or Part-time, Temporary - Permanent
Pay: Teachers’ Pay Scale (dependent on experience)
Inspire. Support. Transform Lives. We are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established specialist SEN school in the Halesowen area. This highly respected provision is dedicated to supporting pupils with a range of needs, helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally within a nurturing environment.
Monarch Education are working in partnership with this school to find an Autism Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and nurturing educator who is committed to helping pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) achieve their full potential in a supportive and structured learning environment.
About the School
This specialist setting supports pupils with a range of complex needs, including:
- Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
- Severe and complex learning needs
- Autism and communication difficulties
- Physical disabilities and medical needs
- Sensory processing and interaction needs
The school is known for its child-centred approach, with a strong focus on:
- Multi-sensory and experiential learning
- Physical development and sensory regulation
- Independence, life skills and emotional wellbeing
Staff benefit from a highly collaborative team culture and a leadership team that is deeply committed to staff development and pupil progress.
What the School Offers
- A supportive and experienced leadership team
- A welcoming, collaborative and skilled staff community
- Well-resourced classrooms designed for sensory and personalised learning
- Access to specialist training and ongoing CPD (including complex needs and communication strategies)
- On-site parking and good local transport links
About the Role
As an SEN Teacher, you will:
- Plan and deliver highly personalised lessons tailored to pupils with MLD, PMLD and complex needs
- Adapt the curriculum to meet EHCP outcomes and individual learning profiles
- Use multi-sensory approaches and specialised teaching strategies to engage learners
- Support and develop pupils’ communication, interaction and independence skills
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants and HLTAs, providing guidance and direction
- Collaborate with therapists, SENCOs and external professionals
- Monitor progress through observational assessment and personalised tracking methods
- Create a safe, structured and nurturing classroom environment
- Support pupils with complex physical, medical and personal care needs where required
About You
We welcome applications from individuals who:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
- Have experience working with pupils with SEN, particularly MLD, Autism, PMLD or complex needs
- Can effectively differentiate and adapt learning for a wide range of abilities
- Have strong behaviour management rooted in positive and supportive approaches
- Demonstrate patience, resilience and a genuine commitment to inclusive education
- Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Experience in a specialist SEN or complex needs setting
- Knowledge of communication approaches such as PECS, Makaton, intensive interaction
- Understanding of sensory integration and multi-sensory learning
- Familiarity with SEND legislation and safeguarding practices
Why Apply?
- Work in a highly rewarding specialist setting supporting pupils with complex needs
- Be part of a dedicated and skilled multidisciplinary team
- Develop your SEN expertise through ongoing training and hands-on experience
- Opportunity for a long-term or permanent role
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education
- GCA Approved Supplier
- Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- Free safeguarding training
- Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
- All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, according to statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operates in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
