A potential full‑time opportunity is available for an experienced SEN Teacher to join a specialist provision in the Leeds area from September. Part‑time arrangements are negotiable, and the role suits someone confident supporting pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including complex learning profiles, communication difficulties and SEMH needs.
The Role
- Delivering high‑quality, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs
- Creating structured, supportive environments that promote emotional regulation and engagement
- Leading targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, communication and social development
- Using adaptive teaching strategies such as visual supports, sensory tools and alternative communication methods
- Managing behaviour using trauma‑informed, proactive approaches
- Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, pastoral teams and external professionals
- Contributing to EHCP reviews, multi‑agency meetings and personalised support plans
- Tracking progress and maintaining accurate, reflective records
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Previous SEN experience in a specialist or mainstream setting
- Strong behaviour management and de‑escalation skills
- Ability to adapt teaching for diverse and complex needs
- Resilience, patience and a child‑centred approach
A Role Where Your Expertise Truly Matters
If you’re committed to helping pupils with additional needs thrive, this position offers a meaningful next step in your SEN career. You’ll be part of settings that value creativity, consistency and high‑quality teaching — and where your experience makes a genuine difference.
SEN Teacher (QTS) – September Start in Leeds employer: New Directions Holdings Limited
New Directions Holdings Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while making a significant impact in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Located in Knowsley, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration among educators and professionals, offering continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values meaningful contributions and creates a nurturing environment for both employees and students alike.
Contact Details:
New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team
