Job description

Inspire and Support Unique Learners as an SEN Teacher – Autism & PMLD in Eastbourne!
Position: SEN Teacher – Autism & PMLD
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: £120 – £200 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of students with Autism and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)?

GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join a dedicated team at a specialist school in Eastbourne. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a nurturing and inclusive educational setting.

Your Mission

As an SEN Teacher focusing on Autism and PMLD, you will play a vital role in delivering personalised and engaging learning experiences. Your goal is to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom where every student is empowered to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

What You'll Do as SEN Teacher

  • Design and implement tailored learning plans for students with Autism and PMLD.
  • Use creative and adaptive teaching strategies to meet a wide range of learning needs.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, adapting approaches as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure holistic development.
  • Promote a classroom culture of respect, empathy, and inclusion.
  • Stay informed on best practices and developments in SEN education.
  • Encourage the development of communication, independence, and life skills.

What You Bring as SEN Teacher

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Experience working with students with Autism and/or PMLD.
  • Strong understanding of SEN strategies, communication systems (e.g., PECS, Makaton), and sensory integration.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A nurturing, patient, and resilient approach to teaching.
  • Commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding practices.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: Daily rate of £120 – £200, based on experience.
  • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive Community: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and student-centred learning.
  • Specialist Resources: Benefit from well-equipped classrooms and therapeutic support services.

To work with GSL Education you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Provide an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years.
  • Hold 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.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

If you're a dedicated SEN Teacher ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with Autism and PMLD, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to join our client school in Eastbourne and be part of a team that truly values inclusive education.