Job description
Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Salary: Up to £200 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: Immediate Start
Are you a passionate teacher who wants to help pupils with special educational needs reach their full potential? A supportive school in Rotherham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to deliver engaging lessons tailored to pupils' individual abilities, interests and learning needs.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teacher, you will plan and deliver accessible lessons that support pupils' academic, social and emotional development. You'll adapt teaching methods and learning materials to suit a range of additional needs, assess progress and work closely with teaching assistants and other professionals to ensure each pupil receives appropriate support. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping pupils build confidence, develop independence and celebrate their achievements.
About the School:
The school is committed to inclusive education and recognises the importance of understanding each pupil as an individual. Staff work collaboratively to provide structured, supportive learning experiences, with an emphasis on positive relationships, clear expectations and personalised approaches to teaching.
Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to pupils with special educational needs.
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Adapt teaching resources and activities to meet a range of learning abilities and communication needs.
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Assess, monitor and record pupil progress, adapting plans where necessary.
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Establish clear classroom routines and maintain a positive learning environment.
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Support pupils' academic, social, emotional and personal development.
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Work closely with teaching assistants, SEN staff and other professionals to support individual learning plans.
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Communicate with parents and carers where appropriate.
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Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies at all times.
Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
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Experience teaching pupils with special educational needs is desirable.
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Knowledge of differentiated teaching strategies and individual learning plans.
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Strong classroom management and communication skills.
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Patience, adaptability and a commitment to inclusive education.
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The ability to work collaboratively with support staff and other professionals.
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An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.
If you're ready to use your teaching skills to help pupils overcome barriers and achieve meaningful progress, we'd welcome your application.
To work with GSL Education as an SEN Teacher, you should:
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Have the right to work in the UK.
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Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.
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Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses.
In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area.
For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Tom Knight at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.