Special Education Teacher in Sheffield

Job description

Job Title: SEND Teacher

Contract Type: Long-term to Permanent

Salary: £180-£210 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring SEND Teacher to join an inclusive and supportive school community. You will play a vital role in teaching and supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to achieve their potential both academically and personally.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher with passion, creativity, and a commitment to making a real difference in the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and adapt high-quality lessons to meet the needs of pupils with SEND (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech & language needs).
• Differentiate teaching to ensure accessibility for all learners.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals to develop and implement individual support plans.
• Track and assess pupil progress, ensuring appropriate interventions are in place.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers to support learning and wellbeing.

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
• Experience of teaching pupils with SEND (in mainstream or specialist settings).
• Strong knowledge of inclusive teaching strategies and behaviour management approaches.
• A creative and flexible approach to meeting the needs of diverse learners.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative school environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.
• Career progression within the school/trust.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about teaching and supporting pupils with SEND and would like to be considered for the role, please send your CV and covering letter.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sheffield

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-10-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English