Teacher - Complex Learning Needs (SEND Schools)

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking experienced and dedicated Teachers to work in specialist schools supporting children and young people with complex learning needs.

These roles involve delivering highly adapted and individualised teaching to pupils who require a structured, supportive, and nurturing learning environment.

The role will include:

Planning and delivering differentiated lessons tailored to complex learning needs

Teaching pupils with ASD, PMLD, SLD, SEMH, and additional needs

Working with small classes and providing personalised learning programmes

Supporting emotional regulation, communication, and positive behaviour strategies

Working collaboratively with support staff and multi-disciplinary teams

Essential requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification

Previous experience teaching in SEND or specialist education settings

Experience supporting pupils with complex learning needs and/or challenging behaviour

Strong classroom management and adaptability

Desirable training and experience:

Team Teach or positive behaviour management training

Trauma-informed practice

Moving & Handling and Personal Care training

Experience with communication strategies such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC

Knowledge of EHCPs and individual learning plans

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Long-term and day-to-day opportunities available

Competitive rates of pay

Access to SEND-specific CPD and training

Ongoing support from a dedicated SEND consultant

If you are a qualified Teacher with experience supporting children with complex learning needs and are looking for a rewarding role where your skills are valued, apply today with Tradewind Recruitment.

Call Joanne on (phone number removed) and / or send your CV to (url removed)