Job description

SEN Teacher – Specialist Setting

Location: Scarborough
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum
Contract: Full Time / Part Time
Start Date: Immediate or September 2026

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to work within a specialist setting in Scarborough.

About the School

This specialist provision supports pupils with a range of additional needs including SEN, SEMH, ASC and communication difficulties. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning, therapeutic approaches and consistent routines to support both academic and emotional development.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs
  • Support pupils with complex learning and behavioural needs
  • Adapt teaching strategies to ensure engagement and progress
  • Work closely with teaching assistants and SEN staff
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress against individual targets

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience working within SEN or specialist settings
  • Strong understanding of SEMH, ASC and additional needs
  • Patient, resilient and adaptable approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.

To apply, please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV or apply directly via the GSL Education website.