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Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £150-230 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you an experienced SEN Teacher looking for a fulfilling role where your skills can make a real impact?

GSL Education are proud to present an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and empathetic SEN Teacher to join a specialist educational setting in Sheffield this September. Offering a competitive daily rate of £150 to £230, this full-time role is ideal for someone with a strong commitment to inclusive education and a passion for supporting pupils with diverse learning needs.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teacher, you will take responsibility for delivering high-quality, differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Your teaching will nurture progress in both academic and personal development, creating a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver creative and accessible lessons to students with a variety of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties.
  • Use a range of strategies to support individual learning styles and EHCP outcomes.
  • Collaborate closely with TAs, therapists, and support staff to meet each child’s educational, social, and emotional needs.
  • Track pupil progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to review meetings and assessments.
  • Create a classroom culture that fosters positive behaviour, inclusion, and resilience.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure a consistent support approach.
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and structured environment in line with safeguarding expectations.

Job Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent) is essential.
  • Previous experience teaching students with SEND in either a mainstream or specialist setting.
  • Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP processes.
  • Ability to adapt teaching strategies and materials to meet individual learning needs.
  • Excellent behaviour management skills using therapeutic and inclusive approaches.
  • A calm, empathetic, and patient nature with a commitment to nurturing pupil wellbeing.
  • Profoundly knowledgeable on various Special Education Needs conditions, including ASD, SEMH, Physical difficulties and ADHD, etc.
  • Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily rate of £150-230 per day, depending on your experience.
  • Work within a collaborative and well-resourced SEND setting.
  • Support from a dedicated consultant with specialist SEN recruitment expertise.
  • Be part of a growing, trusted education agency committed to quality and inclusion.

If you're a passionate SEN Teacher seeking a September start in Sheffield, this is your chance to inspire and guide students who benefit most from specialised support. Join a nurturing school community that values both pupil progress and staff development.

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.

 

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, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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