688 special needs teacher jobs found

Special Needs Teacher - April 2026 - July 2026 Full time - Monday to Friday Location: Halifax Pay: £180 - £230 per day Empowering Learning is recruiting for a secondary generic specialist school, organised into four discrete learning pathways: Sensory, Emergent, Se mi‑formal, and Formal. Students typically work at pre‑EYFS and primary levels of development and use a range of communication methods, including verbal communication, signing, visual symbols, and AAC approaches. A challenging yet highly rewarding school environment, are seeking a practitioner who is dedicated, compassionate, and driven to make a meaningful difference to young people with SEND. The school has two sites. This post requires teaching of one day a the KS3/KS4 site with emergent and semi-formal learners. The remaining four days would be at the Post 14 site with semi-formal and formal learners. Role Requirements: Ability to teach across the full secondary age range and all four pathways, with a...

Special needs Teacher Location: Crowborough Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Temporary with opportunity to become permanent Salary: £130 - £200 per day (dependent on qualifications and experience) About the Role: At term time teachers we are looking for an experienced Special needs Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive special educational needs school in Crowborough. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. You will be responsible for creating personalised, nurturing, and inclusive learning experiences for pupils with a variety of special educational needs, including but not limited to ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD. The role involves fostering an environment where students can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and assess differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs. Create a safe, stimulating, and supportive classroom environment that...

Special needs Teacher Location: Bexhill Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Temporary with opportunity to become permanent Salary: £130 - £200 per day (dependent on qualifications and experience) About the Role: At term time teachers we are looking for an experienced Special needs Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive special educational needs school in Bexhill. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. You will be responsible for creating personalised, nurturing, and inclusive learning experiences for pupils with a variety of special educational needs, including but not limited to ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD. The role involves fostering an environment where students can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and assess differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs. Create a safe, stimulating, and supportive classroom environment that promotes...

Special needs Teacher Location: Brighton Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Temporary with opportunity to become permanent Salary: £130 - £200 per day (dependent on qualifications and experience) About the Role: At term time teachers we are looking for an experienced Special needs Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive special educational needs school in Brighton. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. You will be responsible for creating personalised, nurturing, and inclusive learning experiences for pupils with a variety of special educational needs, including but not limited to ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD. The role involves fostering an environment where students can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and assess differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs. Create a safe, stimulating, and supportive classroom environment that promotes...

Hackney Local Authority run SEN School Class of 7 primary aged pupils 3 full time TAs Excellent Resources Supportive Environment Excellent CPD training and InductionThe SEN Teacher Role Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional looking to make a real difference in the lives of children? We are seeking a Special Educational Needs, SEN Teacher for a vibrant primary school in Hackney specialising in supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). In this rewarding SEN Teacher role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment tailored to the unique needs of each student. Your expertise as an SEN Teacher will help develop individualised learning plans that promote engagement, independence, and social skills.The School The successful SEN Teacher applicant would be joining a small but outstanding SEN school in Hackney for children with ASD and SLD needs. This is an OfSTED rated outstanding...

SEN Teacher (Full-Time, Long-Term) – Somerset 🌟📖 Zen Educate is seeking an experienced and adaptable Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher for a full-time, long-term position at a highly regarded specialist school in Somerset. This role requires a dedicated professional ready to make a significant commitment to the school community. You will have full teaching responsibilities, including planning, preparation, and marking, ensuring that every student receives a tailored and impactful education. Location: Somerset (Near Shepton Mallet / Bruton area) Salary: Competitive daily rates (Paid weekly) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP or New Year The Role: Flexibility & Specialist Impact This specialist provision caters to students with a wide range of complex needs. The school is looking for a teacher who thrives on variety and possesses the pedagogical flexibility to work across different year groups as required. Key Responsibilities: * Curriculum...

Do you have experience teaching in SEN education? Are you self-motivated, organised and enjoy inspiring young people? Are you looking for a role based in the Wakefield area? We have a role available that is likely to be what you are looking for! This is an opportunity based across the Wakefield area working at multiple schools that have great reputations and are known to foster a supportive and positive environment both for pupils and staff. The role itself will be to effectively teach designated pupils and to undertake associated pastoral and general teaching duties in order to provide high quality and continuity of education to pupils. The successful candidate will: have previous teaching/lecturing experience establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with the pupils be able to manage challenging behaviour effectively have effective verbal and written communication support the use of support staff relevant to the class contribute to the provision of a safe,...

Special needs teacher required full time for special needs school in Bristol. We are currently seeking a teacher to teach a KS3 cohort in a special needs school in Bristol starting in the New Year on a long term contract basis. Marking and planning will be required. We are happy to consider a primary, secondary or special needs teacher, since the students will be lower ability. The school is a new site that has recently opened this year and specialise in students with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. So we are looking for a teacher that is great with behaviours, understands how trauma can present itself and able to inspire and reengage students that have low self esteem in their learning abilities. The right teacher will need to have good curriculum knowledge across different subjects. Class sizes are small as with any specialist school and there is also plenty of staffing around to support students. Requirements; - UK QTS - Experience in teaching students...

SEN Teacher Location: Enfield Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026 We are seeking a passionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team at a specialist SEN school in Enfield, supporting pupils with complex communication needs. Our school serves a wonderfully diverse cohort of learners, with approximately 70% of students being non-verbal. Communication is at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a teacher who is confident, creative and committed to inclusive, pupil-centred practice. The Role Deliver engaging, individualised learning to pupils with a range of SEN needs Use Makaton, PECS and other AAC tools as core methods of communication Adapt teaching creatively within the school’s bespoke curriculum Work closely with therapists, support staff and families to support holistic development Create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment where every pupil can thriveThe Ideal Candidate PGCE and QTS (essential –...

Role: Lecturer in Special Education Needs Location: Greater Manchester Rate: £30 - £40 per hour Type: Full Time, Temporary Eden Brown are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lecturer in Special Educational Needs with SPMLD experience to join a leading Further Education College in Greater Manchester. This is a full time temporary role to start after half term, 36 hours per week paid. Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, student-centred lessons on Special Educational Needs, with a focus on SPMLD. * Design and develop high-quality learning materials, tailored to the needs of students with varying abilities. * Support students with SPMLD in a way that enhances their academic, social, and personal development. * Contribute to the creation of an inclusive learning environment that accommodates diverse learning needs. * Work collaboratively with fellow staff members and external agencies to ensure holistic student support. Requirements: * A recognised...

TLTP are recruiting for a Primary SEMH Teacher who has experience in teaching a range of subjects to KS2. This school is based in Barking East London. Starts ASAP This is a secondary school which caters for children with SEBD, ASD and SEMH. If you have some SEN experience then please do apply.  Special needs Teachers will need to have Primary Teaching Experience. Teachers are required to deliver a primary school model of education. The teacher will be responsible for the progress of all pupils in a range of subjects. The teacher will be responsible for coordinating the work of a team of Therapeutic Education Practitioners (Learning Mentors) as well as providing required direct teaching time to meet the needs of the class groups and pupils. To look at our pupils holistically and to draw on a wide range of social care and teaching strategies to meet pupil needs whilst promoting interest and sure the safety and well-being of pupils. Delivering lessons that are pupil-focused...

Functional Skills Teacher TLTP are recruiting for Special needs Teacher who has extensive experience in teaching Functional Skills to GCSE & low level learners. This school is based in Newham, East London.  This is a secondary school which caters for children with SEBD, ASD and SEMH. If you have some SEN experience then please do apply.  Special needs Teachers will need to have secondary or Primary Experience. Teachers are required to deliver Functional Skills to secondary and low level learners. The teacher will be responsible for the progress of all pupils in their specialism. The teacher will be responsible for coordinating the work of a team of Therapeutic Education Practitioners (Learning Mentors) as well as providing required direct teaching time to meet the needs of the class groups and pupils. To look at our pupils holistically and to draw on a wide range of social care and teaching strategies to meet pupil needs whilst promoting interest and sure the safety...

SEN Learning Support Assistant East London ASAP start £95-110 per day Veritas Education is partnering with primary, secondary, and SEN schools across East London to recruit dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistants who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and learning difficulties. These are full-time, term-time roles, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm. We are seeking candidates with a strong track record of supporting students, ideally within an educational environment, particularly those with SEN and additional learning needs. You should bring a solid understanding of SEN and learning difficulties, gained through professional experience and/or relevant academic study. If you're committed, compassionate, and ready to empower students to reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities of the SEN Learning Support Assistant: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN and...

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant North West London ASAP start £95-£110 per day Veritas Education are currently recruiting dedicated and adaptable Maths Graduate Teaching Assistants for secondary schools in North West London. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, supporting students' learning, building their confidence, and making a meaningful impact on their educational journey. Roles are full-time, term-time only, and available to start as soon as possible. Responsibilities for Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant include: Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and supporting classroom learning. Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, including those with SEN, helping to reinforce learning. Support the development of students' academic skills as well as their social and emotional growth. Help manage classroom behavior and promote a positive, inclusive learning environment. Prepare and organise teaching resources to...

Primary School Teacher Caerphilly Immediate Start £172.98 per day Are you a qualified primary teacher looking for your next adventure in a new school? Are you reflective and highly organised? Can you handle unexpected situations in a calming manner? TeacherActive are excited to be working with a community based Primary School in Caerphilly. The Primary School aim to provide all of their pupils with the opportunity to grow educationally, socially, morally and physically through supported learning and extracurricular activities. They believe that every child is special and unique and they ensure that each pupil feels capable to reach their maximum potential. The school work as a team with the pupils and parents to achieve this and hope that any problems which may be met during the course can be discussed together and a solution can be found. The Primary School are looking to take on a devoted and highly experienced Teacher on a temporary basis leading to a potential...

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated SEN Tutor in and around Chelmsford to provide personalised tuition for children with a range of additional learning and behavioural needs. As an SEN Tutor, you will plan and deliver tailored 1:1 lessons designed to close gaps in learning, rebuild confidence, and improve engagement and attainment. This role is ideal for an experienced teacher or tutor looking to step away from the traditional classroom environment and focus on meaningful, individualised support. Many pupils you will work with have been out of formal education for a period of time and may present with low confidence or disengagement from learning. Your role will be to reintroduce structure, encourage positive learning habits, and support pupils in rediscovering their motivation and enjoyment of education. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor pupil progress and provide ongoing support to ensure effective learning outcomes. Contract / Position Details:...

Your Next Teaching Role - Year 1, Greenford Start: Summer Term 2026 | Contract: Long-Term | Full-Time Imagine walking into a classroom where small class sizes, strong TA support, and a collaborative leadership team let you focus on what you do best: teaching. This welcoming 2-form entry primary school in Greenford is looking for a Year 1 teacher ready to make a real impact. The previous teacher has gone on Maternity and the school is keen to find someone who can step in with confidence, energy, and passion, continuing the excellent work already in place. What Makes This School Special Close-knit community where teachers know their pupils well Strong focus on phonics, literacy, and maths for early success in KS1 Visible, approachable leadership providing guidance and support On-site parking and excellent transport links including the Central Line and local buses Collaborative culture where planning and resources are shared across the year groupThe Role You Will Play Lead a...

A welcoming and inclusive special school in Walsall is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day. About the School Our schools provides specialist education for pupils within KS1-KS3 with a range of moderate and complex learning difficulties. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The Role We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are: Experienced in supporting children with SEND Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom Based locally in the Walsall area or able to commute easily Level 2 or Level 3...

SEN Teaching Assistant (ARP – Autism & Additional Needs Focus) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: 18/03/2026 (Immediate start available) Location: Barking & Dagenham, London, UK Salary: £90–£100 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Hours of work: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only). About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a highly supportive and inclusive school in Barking & Dagenham for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional needs. The ARP supports a small cohort of 8 pupils, providing a...

SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) - Primary School Location: Preston, Lancashire Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role Veritas Education is looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil in a welcoming primary school based in Preston. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them thrive both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with identified SEND needs Adapt learning materials to suit individual requirements Support the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging activities Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Monitor the pupil's progress and provide feedback to staff and parents Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have:...