SEND Teacher - Secondary in Birmingham

A welcoming and supportive SEND school in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Secondary SEND Teacher to teach a Key Stage 4 class of students with moderate learning needs, including Autism and Down’s Syndrome. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a calm, structured setting where students are supported to achieve both academically and personally.

As a Secondary SEND Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a carefully adapted curriculum to a small class, ensuring lessons are accessible, engaging, and tailored to individual needs. You will work closely with experienced Teaching Assistants and a supportive leadership team who place the wellbeing and progress of students at the heart of everything they do.

Job Role:

• Teaching a Key Stage 4 class of students with moderate learning needs, including Autism and Down’s Syndrome
• Planning and delivering differentiated lessons to support academic and personal development
• Creating a positive, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants to provide consistent support throughout the day
• Monitoring progress and adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs
• Building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching students with SEND, particularly moderate learning needs (desirable but not essential)
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A flexible, patient, and child-centred approach to teaching
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEND

In Return, You Will Receive:

• Small class sizes allowing for meaningful teaching and support
• Daily support from experienced Teaching Assistants
• A welcoming school environment where staff are valued
• Ongoing professional development and guidance from a supportive leadership team
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEND

This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Secondary SEND Teacher who is passionate about helping students reach their potential. You’ll join a supportive school environment that values teamwork, consistency, and professional development.

If you are interested in this Secondary SEND Teacher opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham.

The Education Network Offer:

• Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates.
• Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates.
• You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
• The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.
• Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
• An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.