At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons for children with additional needs.
- Company: Supportive SEN school in Burton, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing support, professional development, and career guidance.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and enjoy a nurturing work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with SEND.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience with Special Educational Needs.
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a committed and enthusiastic SEND Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive SEN school in Burton on a full-time basis from September 2026 to cover a maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist setting, supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school prides itself on creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to meet individual learning needs
- Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
- Support pupils with a range of SEND, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and associated communication needs
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and the wider school team
- Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies where required
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and external professionals
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour, wellbeing, and achievement
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Experience teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs, either in a mainstream or specialist setting
- A patient, adaptable, and compassionate approach to teaching
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- A strong commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay
- A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support
- Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent teaching opportunities
- Free access to professional development and CPD courses
- Expert interview preparation and career guidance
- A trusted education recruitment agency with strong partnerships across the Midlands
If you're an enthusiastic SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity in Burton from September 2026, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a dedicated team making a lasting impact on the education and wellbeing of pupils with additional needs.
SEND Class Teacher in Burton upon Trent employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. As a SEND Class Teacher in Burton, you will benefit from competitive pay, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs within a nurturing environment. Join a dedicated team that values collaboration and commitment to inclusive education, ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
