SEN Teacher – Sheffield

We are seeking a compassionate experienced and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Sheffield starting ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and helping them achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

The school has a strong inclusive ethos providing tailored support to pupils with a range of needs including autism ADHD social emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges and moderate learning difficulties. Staff work collaboratively under the guidance of an experienced SENCO to deliver personalised learning plans and targeted interventions.

As an SEN Teacher you will plan deliver and assess lessons designed to meet the individual needs of pupils. You will work closely with teaching assistants the SENCO and class teachers to ensure pupils access the curriculum develop confidence and make meaningful progress in both academic and social-emotional areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons for pupils with SEN

• Implement strategies and interventions outlined in EHCPs and support plans

• Assess monitor and track pupil progress using appropriate tools

• Support pupils social emotional and behavioural development

• Collaborate with teaching assistants class teachers and the SENCO

• Liaise with parents carers and external professionals to ensure consistent support

• Provide guidance and support to teaching assistants as needed

• Maintain accurate records and contribute to SEN reviews and meetings

• Promote an inclusive safe and supportive learning environment

• Follow safeguarding health and safety and school policies at all times

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

• Have experience teaching pupils with SEN in a school setting

• Have a strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices and differentiation

• Be patient empathetic and resilient

• Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Be proactive organised and reflective in practice

• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

The school is located in Sheffield with excellent transport links and a welcoming supportive community. Staff benefit from a collaborative working culture professional development opportunities and strong leadership support. This role is ideal for an SEN specialist looking to make a real difference in pupils learning and personal development.

How to Apply

Please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.