SEN Teacher - Sheffield

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SEN Teacher Sheffield Full| Permanent | Term Time Only Location: Sheffield Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 (flexible) About the Role We are seeking an inspiring, resilient, and nurturing SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive specialist provision in Sheffield. The successful candidate will teach pupils with a range of additional needs, such as autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs, or SEMH, delivering personalised, engaging lessons that help every learner progress academically, socially, and emotionally. You will work as part of a collaborative team committed to providing the highest standard of education and care for young people with diverse needs. Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCP targets Create a positive, structured, and emotionally safe classroom environment Work closely with teaching assistants and wider SEN staff Track and report pupil progress effectively Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and families Contribute to wholeSEN strategies and behaviour interventions Liaise with external agencies and therapeutic teams where needed
What Were Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) essential Experience teaching pupils with SEN in mainstream or specialist settings Strong behaviour management and deskills A patient, empathetic, and proactive teaching approach Ability to differentiate learning creatively and effectively A passion for inclusive education and improving outcomes for young people Willingness to undertake additional SEN training
What the School Offers
A very supportive leadership team and collaborative SEN department Regular CPD opportunities, including autism, traumapractice, and communication training Small class sizes with excellent TA support Clear progression routes into Middle Leadership or specialist SEN roles A warm, inclusive and forwardschool community Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + SEN allowance)
How to Apply If you are committed to making a real difference for young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief statement outlining your suitability for the role
Location:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary:
£110 - £220 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education