At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach, support, and mentor students with additional needs in primary and secondary settings.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a real difference in education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time roles, and long-term opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: QTS or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification required, with experience in SEN.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for multiple SEN roles across primary and secondary settings, ideal for experienced and committed individuals looking to make a meaningful impact.
SEN Teacher – Full Time (Secondary)
- Location: B33
- Pay: £140 – £200 per day (dependent on experience)
- Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday
We are seeking a qualified and experienced SEN Teacher to work within a secondary school setting supporting students with a range of additional needs.
The Role:
- Deliver tailored lessons to meet diverse SEN needs
- Plan and differentiate work in line with EHCPs and individual learning needs
- Manage behaviour effectively and create a structured learning environment
- Monitor and assess student progress
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
- Minimum of 6 months’ experience working with SEN in schools
- Experience within a secondary setting
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary
- Location: B19
- Pay: £90 - £120 per day
- Contract: Full-time, long-term
We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school setting.
The Role:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs
- Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification – essential
- Minimum of 6 months’ experience supporting SEN in schools – essential
- Experience working with primary-aged children
- Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
SEN Student Mentor – Secondary
- Location: Various secondary settings
- Pay: £90-£120 per day
- Contract: Full-time, long-term
We are looking for a committed SEN Student Mentor to support secondary-aged pupils in a school environment.
The Role:
- Support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Act as a positive role model and mentor
- Support emotional regulation and engagement with learning
- Work closely with teaching staff to support progress and wellbeing
Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 months’ experience working with SEN in schools – essential
- Strong interpersonal and behaviour management skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students
- Experience supporting social, emotional, and mental health needs is desirable
All roles require candidates to provide references covering the past two years and hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one. We are committed to safeguarding children. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS, and qualification verification.
SEN Roles: Teach, Support & Mentor (Immediate Start) employer: Smile Education
Smile Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work culture that prioritises wellbeing and inclusivity. As a SENDCO in Redditch, you will be part of a supportive leadership team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on students' lives, with ample opportunities for professional growth and the potential for a permanent position.
