Job description

Job Vacancy: SEN Teacher
Location: Colchester
Salary: £140 - £280 per day
Start Date: Immediately / September 2025


About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced SEN Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to join our supportive team. The successful candidate will work closely with children who have a range of special educational needs, providing personalised teaching to help them achieve their full potential.


Key Responsibilities:
✅ Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs
✅ Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
✅ Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs)
✅ Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and families
✅ Track and report on student progress, adapting strategies as needed


Requirements:
✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
✔ Experience teaching pupils with SEN (e.g., ASD, ADHD, MLD, SLD, SEMH)
✔ Strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices
✔ Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
✔ A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, at GSL
  • we support your professional development!
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
  • An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives
  • Here at GSL we support your professional 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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. 

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.