At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire students with special needs through engaging lessons and creative activities.
- Company: Supportive SEN school dedicated to nurturing diverse learners.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive environment, and access to teaching resources.
- Other info: Join a passionate team with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while fostering their creativity and independence.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN education and ability to adapt lessons for various needs.
The predicted salary is between 30384 - 37136 £ per year.
An SEN school which Veritas Education work in partnership with are looking for an experienced Special Educational Needs Teacher for a long-term cover position.
Specialist SEN Teacher - Leeds - September 2026 - £170 - £255 per day (Depends on PayScale/Experience) - Full time position.
Knowledge of SEN education and teaching is essential, along with knowledge around varying curriculum for a range of age groups and needs.
You will be working with children across a range of classes who have varying special needs, including Autism, Complex Physical and Medical Needs, along with challenging behaviours. Ideally you will be adaptable and will be able to plan, prepare and deliver engaging and creative lessons for pupils. The classes will be made up of small groups of 6 - 8 children, your timetable will be split around varying groups of pupils.
You will be working in a highly inspired environment teaching the pupils key life skills. This is an area where a lot of the pupils eagerly engage and can express their creative side. As the teacher it is vital to focus the pupils' attention on the task at hand but also allow the pupils to use their imagination as much as possible. The students are supported by experienced LSAs (Learning Support Assistants) which will work alongside you so that you feel supported within the classroom and can also ensure that all pupils are developing well. The senior leadership team are also very supportive, providing many teaching resources to help assist with creative and visual learning.
This Special Education Needs School is a setting that supports children from 4 - 19 years old, with varying complex behaviour, physical, medical and learning needs.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION:
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
- You must have legal right to work in the UK.
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Special Needs Teacher in Leeds employer: Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. With flexible working hours, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while gaining valuable experience in diverse educational settings. The company is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with both staff and students, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team