SENDhelp is recruiting a full-time SEN Teacher for an all-ages specialist school in Slough. This opportunity is suitable for a qualified teacher with previous experience teaching pupils with special educational needs, whether their background is in early years, primary, secondary or post-16 education.
The successful SEN Teacher will deliver engaging, accessible lessons while adapting teaching to pupils’ individual learning, communication and developmental needs. Qualified Teacher Status and previous SEN teaching experience are essential.
Job title: SEN Teacher
Location: Slough
Working pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm
Experience: Previous SEN teaching experience is essential
The role
As an SEN Teacher, you will plan and deliver structured lessons for pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will adapt activities, resources and teaching methods so that pupils can participate confidently and make meaningful progress from their individual starting points.
The school supports pupils across different age groups, from younger children through to young adults. Applications are therefore welcomed from teachers with experience in any educational phase, provided they have taught children or young people with SEND.
You will work closely with Teaching Assistants, school leaders and other professionals to provide consistent support and help pupils work towards their educational and EHCP outcomes.
What you will be doing
Planning and delivering differentiated lessons for pupils with SEND
Adapting teaching strategies and resources to meet individual needs
Assessing, recording and reporting on pupil progress
Supporting pupils to work towards personalised learning and EHCP targets
Creating a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment
Providing clear guidance to Teaching Assistants and support staff
Managing behaviour positively and consistently
Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation and independence
Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and relevant professionals
Maintaining accurate planning, assessment and safeguarding records
Qualified Teacher Status
Previous experience teaching pupils with special educational needs
Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting
The ability to plan and differentiate lessons for pupils working at different levels
Strong classroom and behaviour-management skills
A patient, resilient and consistent approach
Good communication and teamwork skills
A clear commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare
Experience may have been gained within an early years, primary, secondary, further education or all-ages SEND setting.
What SENDhelp offers
Competitive PAYE pay
No umbrella-company deductions
A dedicated SENDhelp consultant
Support with onboarding and compliance
Ongoing support throughout your placement
Access to long-term opportunities with specialist and inclusive schools
As a specialist SEND recruiter, child safety and welfare is our number one priority. That is why we conduct thorough checks on all our candidates, and ensure that they abide by our Candidate Code of Conduct.
All Candidates will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS that is actively registered on the Update Service, or apply for one as part of the onboarding process. This is in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. For further information please see our Safer Recruitment Policy.
SENDhelp is an equal opportunities employer.
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