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Contract

Teacher of SEN

SMART Education Recruitment
Perry Barr
money-bag £140 - £253/day
Posted: 02 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 01 September 2026
Ref: 225441943

If you are passionate about transforming the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and want to make a real difference in a supportive, specialist environment, this Teacher of SEN opportunity in Handsworth is ideal. You will enjoy excellent staff support, small class groups, and the chance to see your impact every day working with primary-aged pupils with Autism and communication needs.

 

What's in it for you?
  • Small class sizes with excellent staff ratios
  • Well-resourced classrooms and access to specialist facilities
  • Long-term contract from September, with potential for permanent employment

 

The Role

As a Teacher of SEN, you will join a highly supportive SEN team, teaching and inspiring a small class of pupils with Autism, communication challenges, and moderate learning difficulties. You will be responsible for delivering tailored, engaging lessons that nurture confidence, social skills, and independence among your students.

This role will suit someone who thrives on adapting learning, enjoys building positive relationships, and is committed to inclusive teaching in a specialist setting.

 

Role Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons matching the individual needs of pupils
  • Support pupils with Autism, communication needs, and other additional learning requirements
  • Monitor pupil progress and adapt learning to reflect each student's EHCP targets
  • Work closely with experienced Teaching Assistants and therapists across the school
  • Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and a sense of achievement in every child
Skills and Experience
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
  • Minimum of 6 months' experience teaching in a UK SEN setting
  • Proven experience supporting pupils with Autism and communication needs
  • Enhanced Child or Child & Adult DBS (or willingness to obtain)
  • Ability to provide references covering the previous 24 months

 

Location and Package
  • Based in Handsworth, easily accessible by public transport and car
  • Competitive daily pay: £140 – £253 per day
  • Contract role starting from September 2026

 

If you are dedicated to inclusive education and keen to make a difference in a SEN specialist setting, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your teaching career. Apply now to take the next step towards a rewarding future in SEN education.

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