Job description
Job Title: SEN (Special Educational Needs) Teacher
Location: Wakefield
Pay rate: Upto £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
Are you committed to helping students with additional needs thrive academically and personally?
GSL Education are excited to welcome SEN Teachers to schools around Wakefield, where you’ll help pupils with Special Educational Needs flourish in a supportive and inclusive environment.
As an SEN (Special Educational Needs) Teacher, you will plan and deliver tailored lessons, develop individual learning strategies, and create an inclusive classroom that empowers students to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver lessons adapted to the needs of pupils with SEN.
- Support students’ learning, confidence, and personal development.
- Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised strategies.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records.
- Promote an inclusive, supportive, and safe classroom environment.
Requirements of SEN Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience working as an SEN Teacher or with pupils with additional needs.
- Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
- Commitment to supporting students of varying abilities.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- A responsible and professional approach to safeguarding.
As a committed SEN Teacher, you can make a real difference while joining a welcoming school in Wakefield.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Teacher’ role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.